1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
vodka [1.7K]
3 years ago
10

if Christopher Columbus wasn't the first European to sail to the new world , why is he given credit at the discoverer of america

History
1 answer:
Vsevolod [243]3 years ago
8 0
He was the first European to discover America, or at least what Europe knew of. Before he discovered it Europe had no knowledge of it existing.America was discovered before by Vikings, by Leif Ericson, but their settlement didn't last that long. Columbus was the first to go to America and maintain contact with the continent and colonize it,having big impact in history. That's why it is better to say - to avoid discussions - that he re-discovered itw
You might be interested in
The discipline archeology evolved from antiquarianism -old / traditional archeology processual -post processual- modern archaeol
oksian1 [2.3K]

Answer:

the answer to this is A true

6 0
3 years ago
1. Why were Anglo settlers in Texas dissatisfied with Mexican rule?
Otrada [13]

Answer:

iyo7

Explanation:

tyik76rol68r

5 0
2 years ago
Read 2 more answers
The Declaration of Independence was different from previous documents prepared by colonists because it
kramer

Answer: committed to the colonies being independent

Explanation:

7 0
3 years ago
Unit 3 Test: Early Modern World (1350-18
Ede4ka [16]

Answer:

C

Explanation:

4 0
3 years ago
After the coup d’etat and the resignation of the Directory, one of the first things Napoleon did was to
Likurg_2 [28]

Answer:

form a military dictatorship

Explanation:

3 0
2 years ago
Other questions:
  • Are the bill of rights always absolute?
    14·1 answer
  • Show how acting frantically is different than acting calmly
    12·2 answers
  • Following World War II, the United States wanted countries in Europe to have strong
    13·2 answers
  • Which of these was a powerful political machine?
    12·1 answer
  • What does the word promotion mean within the context of the article
    5·1 answer
  • Does anyone have an opinion if non-violence is good or bad to use?
    14·1 answer
  • The golden age of Islamic society preserved Greek and Spartan culture<br> -True<br> -False
    5·2 answers
  • What was the effect of the old world during the columbian exchange
    14·1 answer
  • What were various strategies used during the civil rights movement to fight racism and fight against segregation?
    5·2 answers
  • 12. I HAVE A BAD GRADE IN HISTORY, PLEASE HELP
    15·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!