The conclusion that Columbus had reached a new continent instead of Asia was drawn by
A) Columbus.
B) Ferdinand and Isabella.
C) Amerigo Vespucci.
D) Martin Waldseemüller.
E) Henry the Navigator.
Ans: C
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