Question
Which of the following explorers did NOT reach the Americas?
a.
Hernán Cortés
b.
Christopher Columbus
c.
Ferdinand Magellan
d.
Vasco da Gama
a.
Hernán Cortés
b.
Christopher Columbus
c.
Ferdinand Magellan
d.
Vasco da Gama
Answers
GPT-4o mini
d. Vasco da Gama did NOT reach the Americas. He was a Portuguese explorer best known for his voyages to India and for being the first to successfully navigate a sea route from Europe to India. In contrast, Hernán Cortés, Christopher Columbus, and Ferdinand Magellan all reached the Americas during their explorations.