Question

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








A.
He believed the Indians who told him that he had reached Asia.







B.
The land looked like the pictures he had of Asia.







C.
His instruments indicated that his location was 120° W longitude.







D.
He miscalculated the size of the earth by more than half

Answer 1

He didn't believe the world was round so he thought that's all there was. (At least that's what I remember) Try using Google.

Answer 2

Wait you have choices im stupid one second.

Answer 3

lol ok

Answer 4

Yea it would be D.

Answer 5

thanks