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Where did Columbus believe he had reached when he landed in the Caribbean sea?
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What were the four continents Columbus was unaware of?
The four continents Columbus was unaware of were North America, South America, Australia, and Antarctica. Columbus mistakenly believed he had reached Asia when he landed in the Caribbean islands.
When christopher Columbus landed in 1942 what did he thought he reached?
Christopher Columbus believed that the lands he reached were the West Indies, in Southern Asia, although it was actually the Carribean Islands, south of North America.
When did Columbus think he had landed when he reached the Bahamas?
Asia
Christopher Columbus first landed where?
A lot of people think he landed in North America but he didn't he landed in the Caribbean.
How many years after Columbus reached Salvador did balboa see the Pacific?
how many years after columbus landed at san salvador
When Columbus landed on the Caribbean island he named San Salvador he believed he had landed on the coast of?
China
Where did Columbus think he had landed when he reached the Americas?
In New England
Christopher Columbus find gold right?
Wrong. Columbus landed on island in the Caribbean. No gold there.
Where did Columbus landed in the new world?
When Columbus landed in the New World, he landed on islands off the SE coast of North America, including several islands of the Caribbean such as Hispaniola.
What did Columbus call the first island he landed on in the Caribbean?
El salvador
What continent did Columbus think he reached on his voyage in 1492?
Columbus thought he had reached India (which is a country in the continent of Asia) but in reality he had landed on Caribbean Islands (North America). (this is why Native Americans are called Indians).
Where did Columbus land in New world?
When Columbus landed in the New World, he landed on islands off the SE coast of North America, including several islands of the Caribbean such as Hispaniola.
