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In what way were Christopher Columbus and Amerigo Vespucci similar?
ONeither explorer reached the mainland of South America.
O Both explorers were born in Spain but led expeditions for Portugal.
○ Neither explorer achieved the main goals of his expedition.
Both explorers wanted to find a trade route to Asia.



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Christopher Columbus and Amerigo Vespucci were similar in exploring the New World and contributing to European knowledge of the Americas.


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Christopher Columbus and Amerigo Vespucci were similar in their exploration efforts in terms of seeking a trade route to Asia and making significant voyages to the New World. Both explorers contributed to the European understanding of the Americas, with Vespucci realizing it was a new land and Columbus establishing early European settlements. However, unlike Columbus, Vespucci correctly identified the lands as unknown to Europeans, leading to the eventual naming of the continent after him.


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