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The first European Explorer was Cristopher Columbus,that was the first recorded one, but probably many Euopeans have reached the Americas.

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Was Leif Erickson the first European to arrive in America?

Lief Erickson was indeed the first known European to land on America. Christopher Columbus was the first documented European to land on the Americas. When I say Americas I mean north, south, and central America.


What did John Cabot do to leave a legacy?

John Cabot, an Italian explorer, is best known for his 1497 voyage to North America, which is often credited as the first European exploration of the mainland of North America since the Vikings. His journey laid the groundwork for the English claim to territories in the New World, particularly in Canada. Cabot's legacy includes the opening of new trade routes and contributing to the Age of Exploration, which significantly influenced the course of European colonization. His exploration efforts also helped to shift England's focus towards transatlantic exploration and expansion.


What was the impact caboto had on the Americans?

Giovanni Caboto, known as John Cabot, was instrumental in the age of exploration as he is credited with the first European expedition to North America since the Vikings. His 1497 voyage to the northeastern coast of Canada opened the door for further exploration and eventual colonization by European powers, particularly England. Caboto's discoveries contributed to the mapping of North America and intensified competition among European nations for land and resources, significantly impacting the indigenous populations and shaping the continent's future.


Where was the first European Thanksgiving in America at and when?

tHE CAKE SON.


What was john Cabot achievement in exploration?

he was the first european since the vikings to explore the mainland of north america and the first to search the northwest passage.

Related Questions

Who was the first European in record to reach north America?

the vikings


Why was lief erksons exploration important?

He was the first European to set foot in North America.


What role did the first nations play in the European exploration of north America?

They helped them(first nations were getting bullied)


Which event occurred first in the history of European seagoing exploration?

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Who first explored labrador?

The first recorded European exploration of Labrador was by John Cabot in 1497. He claimed the land for England during his voyage to North America.


First european to set foot in north america?

Depends on what you consider America and what you consider European. Of the traditional Age of Exploration, it was Christopher Columbus. Overall, it was probably Leif Ericsson.


Was Leif Erickson exploration successful?

Leif Erikson's exploration of North America is considered successful as he is believed to have been the first European to reach the continent around 1000 AD. He established a settlement in what is now modern-day Newfoundland, Canada, but his exploration did not have a lasting impact on European colonization of the Americas.


The first European initiative for exploration and conquest was by?

Christopher Columbus


When was the first potato discovered?

The first European record of the potato came in 1537 from the Spanish conquistador Castellanos, who discovered the tuber when his group raided a village in South America.


Was Leif the first to discover America?

He was the first European to discover America.


European exploration of NH?

I DONT KNOW I WAS THE FIRST TO ASK THIS QUESTION


Who led the first European exploration of California?

Spanish in the 1500’s.