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Because they discovered America
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Who was Amerigo Vespucci best friend?
Some say Christopher Columbus . Are we certain that the two ever met?
Why was Amerigo Vespucci given credit for the Americas instead of Columbus?
ok Amerigo was first and we named America but christopher discovered the Indians
Where did King Ferdinand send Amerigo Vespucci?
King Ferdinand named Amerigo Vespucci the Chief Navigator of Spain. Amerigo Vespucci had the responsibility of planning the navigation for the voyages to the Indes.
Why did Amerigo Vespucci judge Christopher Columbus?
Because Christopher thought south America was Asia and therefore, named the people there Indians
What was Amerigo Vespucci challenged by?
Columbus
Did Amerigo Vespucci boat with Christopher Columbus?
I am 10 years old and read about Mr.Columbus , No he did not boat with Amerigo Vespucci
Did christopher Columbus discover America before or after Amerigo Vespucci?
Actually the same time because Amerigo was on the same ship as Columbus, but America was named after Amerigo.
Who discovered a new continent?
Amerigo Vespucci
What year did Amerigo Vespucci meet Christopher Columbus?
1497
Did Amerigo Vespucci kill Christopher Columbus?
Well no of course
What explorer discovered the US?
christopher Columbus did but it was named after Amerigo Vespucci
Who was Amerigo Vespucci best friend?
Some say Christopher Columbus . Are we certain that the two ever met?
Who occupied this land before Amerigo Vespucci came to this region?
christopher columbus
What type of people did Amerigo Vespucci meet on his first expedition?
Christopher Columbus
How did Amerigo Vespucci change Christopher Columbus?
Columbus was before him in 1492 and didn’t change Columbus.
Who sponsored Amerigo Vespucci voyage?
Same voyage as Christopher Columbus... so Spain
Did Christopher Columbus know that the Americas isn't part of Asia?
No. It was Amerigo Vespucci who figured that out.
