Multiple choice

The term New World refers to

  1. China

  2. Japan

  3. Russia

  4. America
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The term "New World" historically refers to the Americas (North and South America), discovered by Europeans in 1492. This designation distinguished these newly discovered lands from the "Old World" of Europe, Asia, and Africa which were already known to Europeans.

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