Question

Columbus landing in the Americas is so important because * A. he was the first person to ever set foot on that land B. it led to the discovery of gold, which Europeans had never seen before C. all the natives in the Americas became Christian D. Europeans did not know that the continents of North and South America existed

Answer 1

a

Step-by-step explanation:

While he did not know that he had landed in the Americas, later discovery would show that he was the first person to land on Western soil