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Which does not describe Christopher Columbus?

A.
the explorer who made landfall in the Americas and mistakenly called the people he met Indians
B.
a Portuguese noble who was convinced that the way to reach Asia was by sailing west across the Atlantic
C.
the seafarer sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain
D.
an Italian explorer whose estimates of the earth's circumference were much too small

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Answer:

the answer is B a Portuguese noble who was convinced that the way to reach Asia was by sailing west across the Atlantic

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D. An Italian explorer whose estimates of the earth' s circumference were much too small.
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