As everyone knows, being in the car for 10 minutes is not a big deal â but a 10 hour drive will suck the life out of you. That means we all use time to understand distance. Buffalo is an hour away from where I live in Rochester. New York City, however, is 5 1/2 hours.
Columbus' intention was to reach the Indies, this is actually how  Indians A.K.A. native Americans received their names.Columbus  thought they were from the Indies so he calâ¦led them Indians.   His purpose for going to the Indies was to prove that their was a  faster route that Spain could use to trade with them.
The goal of the March on Washington in August of 1963 was to raise  awareness about civil rights. Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his  famous I Have a Dream speech at the end â¦ of that march.Answered.In Science.he goal of the March on Washington in August of 1963 was to raise  awareness about civil rights. Martin Luther King, Jr. gave his  famous I Have a Dream speech at the end â¦ of that march. Answered. In Science.