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What continent are Native Americans from?

American Indians -- the Native population of the "New World" Are from the North and South American Continents plus the area know as Central America.


What area did Ferdinand Magellan explore discover?

Ferdinand Magellan was the first explorer to circumnavigate the world. After departing Portugal, he sailed down the west coast of South America, south of the continent, then across to Southeast Asia. Magellan himself was killed in the Philippines, but one of his ships continued, crossing the Indian Ocean to Africa, sailing up the east coast to return to Portugal. Specific parts of the world where Magellan explored extensively include India and the Far East. He was also the one who named the Pacific Ocean.


What effect did Ferdinand Magellan discovery have on the area he explored?

Because of Ferdinand Magellan. People discovered that the world was round. (Oblate Spheroid). At first they thought the earth was flat so no one dared to sail at the end. Many things were discovered by Ferdinand Magellan's Voyage.If you wanna know more about Ferdinand Magellan's voyage.


What area did Vasco do Gama explore?

on the coast lines of Europe,Africa,and Asia


Where did Magellan go after leaving the portuguese army?

After Magellan left the Portuguese Army, he went to Spain. On March 22, 1518, Magellan persuaded King Charles I that the Spice Islands could be reached by sailing west through the New World. The King granted him a large sum of money to find a route to the Spice Islands by sailing west, thereby giving Spain control of the area.

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What area of the American continents did eric the red explore?

Greenland.


What three continents has more area then South American?

asia,europe & north america.


What is the land area that contains two continents is called?

A land area that contains two continents is called an isthmus. It serves as a narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses, separating two bodies of water. Examples include the Isthmus of Panama connecting North and South America, and the Isthmus of Suez connecting Africa and Asia.


What continent are Native Americans from?

American Indians -- the Native population of the "New World" Are from the North and South American Continents plus the area know as Central America.


Which two continents are the largest in area?

The world has seven continents. In terms of area, the two largest continents are Asia and Africa. The former is larger.


Where is the cape of Magellan?

There is no Cape of Magellan noted on any maps that include the voyage of Magellan. There are Straits of Magellan that are located in the waterway between Chile and Argentina in South America. The area at the mouth of the Atlantic Ocean off the Straits of Magellan might have been named Cape Magellan at one time.


How many times is the total area of oceans and seas bigger than the area of continents?

2 x the area of the continents (33% earth surface)


What 2 continents are thesmallest in land area?

Australia and Antarctica are the smallest continents in terms of land area.


What area did Ferdinand Magellan explore discover?

Ferdinand Magellan was the first explorer to circumnavigate the world. After departing Portugal, he sailed down the west coast of South America, south of the continent, then across to Southeast Asia. Magellan himself was killed in the Philippines, but one of his ships continued, crossing the Indian Ocean to Africa, sailing up the east coast to return to Portugal. Specific parts of the world where Magellan explored extensively include India and the Far East. He was also the one who named the Pacific Ocean.


Is there a Magellan gps store in the greater Salt Lake area?

Magellan GPS does not have a store in the Greater Salt Lake area, but their products are sold in a lot of stores and can also be purchased online for great prices.


What is the total area of all the continents?

148,940,000 km2 = land surface area of planet Earth


Which continents have the largest area of land?

Asia, Africa, and North America are the three largest continents.