Christopher Columbus’s voyage is associated with reaching the Americas in which year?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: 1492
Columbus reached islands in the Caribbean in 1492 while sailing west under the sponsorship of the Spanish monarchy. He believed he had reached parts of Asia, but the voyages connected Europe with the Americas in a lasting way. The year 1453 marks the Ottoman capture of Constantinople, 1776 the American Declaration of Independence, and 1789 the beginning of the French Revolution.
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1492
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Columbus reached islands in the Caribbean in 1492 while sailing west under the sponsorship of the Spanish monarchy. He believed he had reached parts of Asia, but the voyages connected Europe with the Americas in a lasting way. The year 1453 marks the Ottoman capture of Constantinople, 1776 the American Declaration of Independence, and 1789 the beginning of the French Revolution.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: The French Revolution.
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