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aleksley [76]
3 years ago
10

How did the americas get their name

History
1 answer:
Papessa [141]3 years ago
8 0
Named after Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian explorer who helped out the then revolutionary concept that the lands that Christopher Columbus sailed to in 1492 were part of a diffrent continent.
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