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Why did Columbus believe he had reached Asia when he had actually traveled less than halfway there?

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The compass hadn't been invented yet.


There was no accurate way to determine latitude


He met people who spoke Arabic.


Columbus believed the earth was smaller than it actually was.

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HE THOUGHT THE EARTH WAS SMALLER THAN IT ACTUALLY WAS

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