asked 51.0k views
5 votes
who were the first europeans to make settlements in north america? irish irish spanish spanish vikings vikings portuguese

1 Answer

6 votes

Answer: Norse, so vikings!

Explanation: The first Europeans to arrive in North America -- at least the first for whom there is solid evidence -- were Norse, traveling west from Greenland, where Erik the Red had founded a settlement around the year 985.

answered
User Yegong
by
8.1k points

Related questions

2 answers
0 votes
164k views
2 answers
2 votes
83.1k views
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.