Answer:
Because America existed long before Columbus arrived. When him and their ships landed here, they did not discover a land, they took it. They stole their gold, raped their women and eventually destroyed all of the original culture, imposing the european way of living.
I think the answer is d - author
Answer:
Past Continuous Tense .
Explanation:
When trying to emphasize that a certain action lasted for some time in the past, or if you're trying to describe two actions happening simultaneously in the past, you'll use Past Continuous e.g She was cooking for three hours straight.
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