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John Cabot
They wanted to claim land for themselves.
America comes from the name Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian explorer who was one of the first the believe the Americas were not India, but a new land entirely.
Italian navigator, John Cabot is believed to have been the first European to reach the North American mainland, in the year 1497. He is believed to have landed on the island of Newfoundland. Cabot sailed under the sponsorship of England.
they came across a ice-land bridge from Asia
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Which European nation was the first to claim land in the Americas
Who explored the land that connects the Americas and become the first Spanish explorer to reach the Pacific Ocean.
Who explored the land that connects the Americas and become the first Spanish explorer to reach the Pacific Ocean.
He was the first European to land in the Americas.
There were several countries that did not claim land in the Americas they include, but are not limited to:IrelandPolandCzech RepublicSlovakiaRomaniaHungaryIraqIranSaudi ArabiaIndia
Jacques Cartier
Christopher Columbus
John Cabot
John Cabot
an explorer. christopher Columbus for example, who was the first European to reach the Americas.
to claim land for spain