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Did Christopher Columbus discovered America?
No, he found the Bahamas. The closest he got was Cuba.
What was so important about Columbus' voyage?
he discovered america
Who was the first man to realize that Columbus discovered a new continent?
Columbus did NOT discover America. He found an island he called Hispaniola and never made it to America. It is a fable that he discovered it.
What is the subject matter of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus?
Columbus found America because he was looking for a short route to India or Asia he found it by accident yet took credit for it
Where was Columbus in search for when he found America?
Columbus was in search for an easier trade route to India. He thought that if he sailed west that he would find it. When he landed in America he thought, for a time, that he really was in India. That is why he named the natives "Indians".
Did Christopher Columbus discovered America?
No, he found the Bahamas. The closest he got was Cuba.
What was so important about Columbus' voyage?
he discovered america
Who was the first man to realize that Columbus discovered a new continent?
Columbus did NOT discover America. He found an island he called Hispaniola and never made it to America. It is a fable that he discovered it.
Who is the man who found US?
Actually, in 1492 A.D. Christopher Columbus discovered what he thought was India, but he actually landed in America. That's also why the phrase is "American Indians"
What is the subject matter of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus?
Columbus found America because he was looking for a short route to India or Asia he found it by accident yet took credit for it
What did Christopher Columbus bo?
Christoper columbus was an explorer he found america
Was the Europeans the ones that found America?
Yes, they were. Christopher Columbus discovered America for the Europeans, but he did not know that it was a new continent. He thought it was India. Later, Amerigo Vespucci described the territory as a new one. That's why the new continent was named America.
What was the purpose of columbus voyage?
He was trying to find a different route to India, and he ''found'' what is modern day America .
Where was Columbus in search for when he found America?
Columbus was in search for an easier trade route to India. He thought that if he sailed west that he would find it. When he landed in America he thought, for a time, that he really was in India. That is why he named the natives "Indians".
What did Christopher Columbus actuallaly discover?
Christopher Columbus was trying to discover a new way to China, but instead of sailing to China he accidentially discovered South America. BUT... he was a failure because the Vikings discovered South America not Columbus, he lied to the King and Queen of Spain saying that he discovered a new route to China so he was arrested and killed. I hope i help you a little... Thanks!
How did they found out that the earth was round?
christopher Columbus was trying to discover another route for going to the India. So he went in ship to America, but he thought America was India.
Why did Christopher Columbus discover in America?
Columbus was looking for a route across the Atlantic Ocean to India and reached the Caribbean instead. His discovery was a mistake, and although Vikings had come to North America from Europe several hundred years earlier, Columbus is still credited by some with having discovered America.
