Which is not an accurate description of Christopher Columbus?

A.
an Italian seafarer who gained sponsorship from Spain

B.
a Spanish explorer who accurately estimated the sizes of Asia and Europe

C.
the European explorer who was convinced he had reached the Indies when he made landfall in the Americas

D.
a talented navigator who relied on faulty estimates of the earth's circumference

Question

Which is not an accurate description of Christopher Columbus?
  
 
 

 
 

  

  A. 
  an Italian seafarer who gained sponsorship from Spain   
   

 
 

  

  B. 
  a Spanish explorer who accurately estimated the sizes of Asia and Europe   
   

 
 

  

  C. 
  the European explorer who was convinced he had reached the Indies when he made landfall in the Americas   
   

 
 

  

  D. 
  a talented navigator who relied on faulty estimates of the earth's circumference

anonymous · Answer

B