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Which statement accurately describes the importance of Christopher

Columbus?
A. His voyage provided the first piece of evidence that the world was
round.
B. His voyage demonstrated that Europeans could sail directly west
to reach India.
O C. His voyage proved that European scientists had incorrectly
calculated the size of the globe.
O D. His voyage inspired European powers to begin exploring,
conquering, and colonizing the Americas.

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Answer:

D. His voyage inspired European powers to begin exploring, conquering, and colonizing the Americas.

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