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tpeFridenm tpeFridenm
  • 19-10-2015
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What mistake did Columbus make that led him to believe he could make it to Asia by sailing west?

AHe miscalculated the size of the Earth by more than half
BHe gave in to his sailors when they threatened mutiny.
CHe got Spanish financial and political backing.

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HistoryGuy HistoryGuy
  • 26-10-2015

"A. He miscalculated the size of the Earth by more than half" would be the mistake that Columbus initially made, since he had not idea that the Americas actually lay in his way.

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