What term did Waldseemuller use to refer to the land west of the Atlantic ocean?

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What term did Waldseemuller use to refer
to the land west of the Atlantic ocean?

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Waldseemüller's map supported Vespucci's revolutionary concept by portraying the New World as a separate continent, which until then was unknown to the Europeans.

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