Multiple choice

Columbus discovered America in

  1. 1469

  2. 1492

  3. 1498

  4. 1431

  5. 1453
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Christopher Columbus made his first voyage across the Atlantic Ocean and reached the Americas in 1492, marking the beginning of sustained European contact with the Americas. This expedition was sponsored by the Spanish monarchy. Option C (1498) refers to Vasco da Gama's voyage to India.

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