Columbus believed he had found a new route to ________________________. Columbus believed he had found a new route to ________________________.Until the day Columbus died he thought he had landed in the Indies. News of Columbus’ voyage spread quickly through _____________________________. Other countries in Europe wanted to send ships across the ocean to find the _____________________.
Amerigo Vespucci, from the city of Florence Italy, did not believe that ________________ had landed in the Indies. Amerigo Vespucci, from the city of Florence Italy, did not believe that ________________ had landed in the Indies.Vespucci was ___________ about these places and wanted fame for disproving Columbus.In 1499, Vespucci sailed across the Atlantic Ocean on the same __________________ Columbus had sailed. Vespucci sailed down the _____________________ of South America.
Vespucci did not see things that others had used to describe Asia, such as cities of __________________ and marble, people wearing jewels and cloth of gold. Vespucci did not see things that others had used to describe Asia, such as cities of __________________ and marble, people wearing jewels and cloth of gold. He also realized that _____________ could not be as big as Columbus thought. If Columbus has reached Asia, then that meant that Asia would cover _________________________ the earth. Vespucci also noted that the _____________ was not the same as describe in Asia.
Vespucci concluded that the land they had found had to be another continent, the __________________________________. Vespucci concluded that the land they had found had to be another continent, the __________________________________.A German cartographer, or __________________________, drew a map that included the new continent and named the land after Amerigo Vespucci. This is how we got the name for North and South America.
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