The answer is going to be C
The correct answer is the first option, Vespucci. Amerigo Vespucci was an Italian explorer who studied the work of Ptolemy and, in doing so, found that if Asia was as far east as Columbus had thought it was, it would cover half the Earth. He not only discovered that Asia was in fact smaller than what Columbus had thought it was, but also that the size of the Earth was much bigger than what most people thought it to be.
Answer:
The need of selling of goods
Explanation:
The need of market for selling of goods was the economic motivation for the English to have North American colonies because the English wants to sell their manufactured goods and want to gain strong economy. England was looking at the settlement of colonies because they see it a way of sell more goods and resources to other countries than purchasing in order to boost their economy. These colonies could be markets for England's manufactured goods from which they can stable and enhance their economy.
The 25 000 is a good tip: what happened then?
It was the time of the last Glacial Maximum (Ice age). So either the Bering Strait was frozen over at the time, or the sea water was lower because so much water was taken up by the glaciers (or, most likely, a combination of the two).