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The west coast of the Americas was probably first peopled by groups migrating across the land/ice bridge that connected northwest North America and northeast Asia, tens of thousands of years ago.
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What continents were discovered in 1492?
In 1492, Christopher Columbus discovered the continents of North America and South America.
Who had a German mapmaker name a continent after him?
Amergo Vespucci didn’t have the map maker name North America after him, but after reading Vespucci’s book that he had discovered North America he named the continent after him. Actually Vespucci lied in his book and never reached North America.
Who discovered sloths?
North America
What did Leif Ericson discover?
Leif Eriksson discovered greenland. ----------------------- Actually it was Leif's dad who discovered Greenland. Leif discovered North America, though really he was following a course set by an Icelander. Leif did create a settlement in North America so many say he discovered it. After all the first guy felt it was too risky to go ashore, so he was just the first recorded European to see North America, not really the same as landing and "discovering". He also discovered a stranded ship and rescued its crew of 14 people.
Who really discovered America?
Your Mom, Discovered America
Did the discovery of Hudson Bay influence the discovery of North America?
North America was already discovered when the Hudson Bay was discovered by Henry Hudson.
What did Amerigo Vespucci discovered what?
Amerigo Vespucci discovered that Asia was not a part of America. America was named after him.
What did leif ericdson discovered?
North America.
What land did leif erikson discovered?
He is most famous for discovering North America.
Is Mississippi south of North America?
No, Mississippi is actually in North America. It is in the South of the United States in North America.
Which country was named after the person who wrote about it and not the person who discovered it?
That would be north America or the USA as we call it. Actually it was the continent named after the person not the country.
Who discovered North America first Lief Erikson or Christopher Columbus?
Neither. Lief Ericson discovered North America second while Christopher Columbus discovered it third. A Viking did discover North America and his name was Bjarni Herjolfsson. He discovered North America about 200 years before Lief Ericson
