Who discovered America (for Europeans)? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who discovered America (for Europeans)?

A. Christopher Columbus

B. Leif Erikson

C. Vasco da Gama

D. Ferdinand Magellan

Answer: Option A

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Christopher Columbus reached the Americas in 1492.

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