Question

Which excerpt from the selection provides the best evidence that the cultural setting of the New World had an influence on Balboa’s experiences?

Answer 1

Answer:

The Indians think of him as a god. They make no distinction between good and evil.

Explanation:

Vasco Núñez de Balboa was a Spanish explorer who is most famous for his arriving at the Pacific Ocean in 1513 and was the first European on record to have gotten to the Pacific from the New World.

When he arrived, he conquered the natives there with superior weapons and technology and which the Indians think of him as a god.