The Americas were discovered by Christopher Columbus. However, he believed these places were Asia. It was Amerigo Vespucci who pointed out that these were separate continents.
Giovanni Caboto, also known as John Cabot, explored for England. He is credited with discovering Newfoundland in Canada in 1497 while searching for a route to Asia.
Giovanni da Verrazzano, a Florentine explorer, is known for exploring the Atlantic coastline for France in the early 16th century. He is credited with discovering and exploring parts of North America, including New York Harbor and Narragansett Bay.
False. John Cabot, an Italian explorer, is credited with discovering Newfoundland but did not establish a permanent English settlement there. The first English settlement in North America was Jamestown in Virginia, established in 1607.
Christopher Columbus is credited with discovering several islands in the Caribbean Sea, including the Bahamas, Cuba, and Hispaniola (present-day Dominican Republic and Haiti). He also explored the coast of Central and South America, although he never actually reached the mainland of North America.
leif erikson
Christopher Columbus is generally credited with discovering America on October 12, 1492.
For some he is credited for discovering America but then it was originally the natives
Yes he is. He is credited with discovering the New World (North America).
radium
discovering
Christopher Columbus invaded the Americas in 1492. He is credited with discovering America but this is false as Amerigo Vespucci discovered the Americas.
He is credited with the European discovery of the New World. discovering America and west indes in 1492
Columbus discovery started the colonization of the Americas. Leif's did not.
because he thought it was India which it isnt
Because Columbus landing started the colonization of the Americas.
-He was sent by Queen Isabelle and King Ferdinand of Spain to find the New World -He was rich