the country was named America and not Columbia because later in the 16th century Amerigo Vespucci founded America
Panama , once part of Columbia, is the country.
Because the person who discovered America was Amerigo Vespucci. What Christopher Columbus Discovered was that the world was round. Plus there is already a Columbia it's a country in South America
No. 'Colombia' is a country in South America. 'British Columbia' is a province of Canada, which is in North America.
Columbia is a country in the South American continent.
Columbia is located in South America, by Panama. It is northwest, I believe.
Columbia is a country in South America, and countries do not have gender designations. The term "Colombia" refers to the country.
Columbia
Columbia High School is in the United States of America
You'll need to be more specific. The District of Columbia is in the US. Columbia Missouri and Columbia SC are in the US. Columbia University and Columbia College are in the US. Colombia (note the spelling) the country is not in the US.
There is more than one Columbia. The country, Colombia, is in South America. The city Columbia is the capital of South Carolina, which is obviously in North America.
There is more than one Columbia. The country, Colombia, is in South America. The city Columbia is the capital of South Carolina, which is obviously in North America.
The country that contains most of the Cordillera Oriental mountain range is Colombia.