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Choose the statement that is true. Europeans had learned the true size of Africa but not Asia. In 1492, Europeans did not know the actual size of the world. The European map of the world in 1492 included five continents and three oceans.

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Answer: In 1492, Europeans did not know the actual size of the world.

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Europeans had no possible idea of how expansive the world was. After Columbus traveled the world during 1492 however, Europe gained a better understanding of the Earth's size.

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