Answer:
I'm not 100 percent sure but I think C
"Indian" and "American Indian" (since 1492) - When he landed in the Antilles, ... peoples he encountered there as "Indians" reflecting his purported belief that he had reached the Indian Ocean. The name stuck; for centuries the native people of the Americas were collectively.
The correct answer is Russia
Russian explorers discovered the area and decided to take it for themselves in order to hunt there and get fur. Through this place they went even westwards into Alaska. This is how Russia got Alaska in its possession before it eventually decided to sell the territory to the United States government. It has belonged to the US ever since.
