Who reinstated Juan Ponce de León as governor of Puerto Rico?
Christopher Columbus
King Ferdinand
Diego Colón
None of the above
Answer
King Ferdinand reinstated Juan Ponce de León as governor of Puerto Rico. King Ferdinand had previously removed Ponce de León from office due to complaints from the Spanish colonists in Puerto Rico. However, King Ferdinand eventually realized that Ponce de León was a capable and effective leader, and he reinstated him as governor.
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