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Why did Columbus think he had reached Asia when he landed in the Americas

Why did Columbus think he had reached Asia when he landed in the Americas
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Why did Columbus think he had reached Asia when he landed in the Americas

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Well, he saw they had things that they had such as corn and gold which the Europeans didn't have so that gave him the impression he landed in Asia

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