No, he did not. He never knew North America existed. He only got to the Bahamas and one of the mistakes he made trying to get to Asia was he went west to go east. There is a powerful current that moves between Europe and North America and he sailed into that current without knowing, but he stopped too soon. Had he continued he would have bumbled into Florida, but his crew was ready to throw him over board when he found Hispinola. Columbus was not a very nice person and was very greedy.
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no native Americans discover America because when christopher Columbus got there there were native Americans.
Columbus discovered America by landing on islands in the Caribbean.
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Coulombs did not discover America. America was discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1492.
Christopher Columbus because the Native Americans were in America first and Christopher Columbus was there second. He did not discover America because Native Americans were already there.
Because it was the Columbus expedition that led to the setlement of America by Euopeans.
He didn't discover America. Leif Erikson, a viking, discovered America. He said there 500 years before columbus.
Before Columbus.
Columbus did not discover North America. He landed on islands in the Bahamas. But Columbus is credited with making the European discovery of America, because his reports lead directly to the discovery and exploration of the rest of the American continents.