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What continents were known to Europeans in the mid 1400's?
Europe, Africa, and Asia
What year did europeans come to latin America?
1492 (October 12th)
To which continents did europeans seek new trade routes in the 1400s?
Asia.
Which explorer traveled the farthest west in 1492-1610?
Maggellan
Why did Europeans want to explore the world in the 15th and 16th centuries?
They wanted to find wealth and in order to do that they had to look overseas for it and into other countries and even continents
What continents were discovered in 1492?
In 1492, Christopher Columbus discovered the continents of North America and South America.
What continents were known to Europeans in the mid 1400's?
Europe, Africa, and Asia
Prior to the age of exploration What were the only 3 continents that Europeans believed existed?
Europeans believed in the existence of three continents before the age of exploration: Europe, Asia, and Africa. These were based on classical geographical knowledge and were included in maps and writings of the time. The discovery of the Americas by Christopher Columbus in 1492 expanded this worldview.
Were there continents in 1492?
Yes. There have been continents since water fell to Earth.
When did Europeans immigrate the US?
most of the population of the USA is of European decent, Europeans have been immigrating there since 1492
What year did europeans come to latin America?
1492 (October 12th)
What was Columbus's belief about the land he reached in 1492?
Columbus thought he has reached islands in the Indian ocean known to Europeans as the Indies. and thus he called the native inhabitants Indians by which term Native Americans are still known.
When did Europeans first make contact with native American?
1492 with the landing of Columbus on Hispaniola .
When did Europeans make contact with native Americans?
In 1492 when Columbus sailed to the Americas on the Hispaniola.
On which four continents dd the European claim land?
Europeans have claimed land on all seven continents. European colonies or territories can still be found on all seven continents as well.
Why did most Europeans know nothing about North America and South America before 1492?
Europe was isolated from the Americas, and vice versa. It was unknown that there was a new world there because no exploration was done. It was believed that either Europe was the edge of the world, or that there were only 3 continents.
In 1492 most scholars agree about what characteristics of California Indians?
There is no information about California tribes in 1492. This before any Europeans came to North America let alone California.
