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The continent of America was named after ………….. (a) Amerigo Vespucci (b) Christopher Columbus (c) Vasco da Gama(d) Hernando Cortez |
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Answer» (a) Amerigo Vespucci answer [a]Amerigo Vespucci America is named after Amerigo Vespucci, the Italian explorer who set forth the then revolutionary concept that the lands that Christopher Columbus sailed to in 1492 were part of a separate continent. |
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