AMERICAN LITERATURE
ELIZABETHAN ERA
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Arrived on the Mayflower
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Mistook Bahama Islands for India
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Kept a journal of the First Voyage to America
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Detailed explanation-1: -Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer who stumbled upon the Americas and whose journeys marked the beginning of centuries of transatlantic colonization. Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer who stumbled upon the Americas and whose journeys marked the beginning of centuries of transatlantic colonization.
Detailed explanation-2: -Explorer Christopher Columbus (1451–1506) is known for his 1492 ‘discovery’ of the New World of the Americas on board his ship Santa Maria.
Detailed explanation-3: -Aug 3, 1492 CE: Columbus Sets Sail. On August 3, 1492, Italian explorer Christopher Columbus started his voyage across the Atlantic Ocean.
Detailed explanation-4: -Christopher Columbus wasn’t his given name. He didn’t discover that the earth is round. He never set foot in North America. He was convinced he had landed in Asia. Columbus was sent back to Spain in chains and stripped of his governorship. 12-Sept-2022