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<em>C. His original objective in his 1492 voyage was to find a westerly route to the Orient. He never reached the Orient.
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<u>Explanation:</u>
"Christopher Columbus" was an Italian explorer and a navigator. His voyage in 1492 was an endeavor to reach the Orient using the shortest path.
Columbus failed to reach the Orient and reached Indies, partly due to some error and partly due to the thought process. This route was shorter than the original route by approximately 7000 miles.
Columbus and his cruise had landed on islands surrounding Asia uncertain of the region where they landed. It is said that they stepped on the Watling Island.
The Columbian Exchange lead to an increase in the demand for skilled labor in Europe, because D) an abundance of raw materials from the new world needed to be made into finished goods. Many raw materials and new products were brought over to Europe from the Americas which needed to be made into finished products.
The movie that set the stage for blockbuster film in the early '70s was " The Godfather"