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true or false The following voyages were led by Europeans during the Age of Exploration: Spain: In 1492 Christopher Columbus set out to land in India but first found the Caribbean, and ultimately the United States Portugal: In 1500 Pedro Alvares Cabral travelled to South America and landed in Brazil England: In 1610 Henry Hudson sailed and found Canada Germany: In 1524 Verrazano sailed and found parts of Africa, Vietnam and parts of the United States

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Spain: In 1492 Christopher Columbus set out to land in India but first found the Caribbean, and ultimately the United States - TRUE

Portugal: In 1500 Pedro Alvares Cabral traveled to South America and landed in Brazil - TRUE

England: In 1610 Henry Hudson sailed and found Canada - TRUE

Germany: In 1524 Verrazano sailed and found parts of Africa, Vietnam, and parts of the United States - FALSE: This is false because Verrazano sailed on behalf of France and not Germany. Also, he only found part of America which includes present-day areas such as Florida, New Brunswick, New York Bay, and Narragansett Bay.

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