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A lot of people were on the land but didn't know what it was , but Columbus came and discovered it was America .

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discovering new world


What was Christopher Columbus supposed to look for on his famous voyage when he ended up discovering the New World?

Christopher Columbus was supposed to look for a shorter route to India. But instead, he ended up discovering the New World.


What is Christopher Columbus famous for?

He is famous for discovering the New World , America .


Is Christopher Columbus a significant explorer?

Yes he is. He is credited with discovering the New World (North America).


Who discovered Jamaica?

Christopher Columbus is credited with discovering Jamaica in 1494 during his second voyage to the New World.


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Nothing. Columbus did not discover that the earth was round. It had been known for centuries.


What are some of Christopher Columbus accompishment?

some of Columbus' accomplishments are discovering America, bringing new things back to Spain and being the first person to sail into the new world


Which famous spanish explorer claimed to have discovered America?

Christopher Columbus, who first reached the islands off North America in 1492.


Why we shouldn't celebrate columbus day?

columbus day is consisered bad , because christopher columbus didnt really discover america. it already had civilization on it . in the pocess of "discovering" america he did capture and enslave inhabitants that where alrady there.


What were the name of Columbus' ships?

The Nina, The Pinta, The Sainta Maria


When christopher columbus made his famous voyages to the new world he?

believed he had reached the Indies (Asia)


What was the purpose of Christopher Columbus voyage?

AnswerHe was hoping to find a route to China (in order to trade for spices), we have to consider that back in those times people believed that the world was like a cube, Christopher Columbus decided to travel directly into the Atlantic Ocean, finding that the world was round and discovering the New World.