Who first published the idea that Columbus had discovered a new continent?

A. Pedro Alvares Cabral
B. John Cabot
C. Amerigo Vespucci
D. Martin Waldseemüller


Answer: C

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a. great-gunned sailing ship b. galley c. trebuchet d. the stirrup e. armillary sphere

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a. true b. false

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a. Dramaturgy b. Marxist theory c. Embodied inequality d. Occupational habitus

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