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Question
Why can it be said that Europeans did not discover the Americas? (1 point)
Responses

The Americas were destroyed by wildfires before anyone discovered them
The Americas were destroyed by wildfires before anyone discovered them

Asian explorers found the Americas first
Asian explorers found the Americas first

Europeans never landed in the Americas
Europeans never landed in the Americas

Native Americans were already inhabiting the land in the Americas
Native Americans were already inhabiting the land in the Americas

Native Americans were already inhabiting the land in the Americas.

According to the map, which exploration happened first?

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Responses

Cabot (from England to Canada)
Cabot (from England to Canada)

Cabot (from England to America)
Cabot (from England to America)

Verrazano (from France to America)
Verrazano (from France to America)

Columbus (from Spain to Cuba)
Columbus (from Spain to Cuba)

Columbus (from Spain to Cuba)

The answer to the question "Why can it be said that Europeans did not discover the Americas?" is: Native Americans were already inhabiting the land in the Americas.