What happened when Columbus brought back the news of his voyage to Europe?(1 point)

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It brought many other Europeans to the far north of the American continents. There, they explored the land in a spirit of adventure.
It brought many other Europeans to the far north of the American continents. There, they explored the land in a spirit of adventure.

It brought many other Europeans to the American continents. There, they exploited the land and its people for their own commercial gain.
It brought many other Europeans to the American continents. There, they exploited the land and its people for their own commercial gain.

It brought many other Americans to the European continent in order to explore in return. There, they exploited the land for their own commercial gain.
It brought many other Americans to the European continent in order to explore in return. There, they exploited the land for their own commercial gain.

It brought many other Europeans to the Asian continent. There, they exploited the land and its people for their own commercial gain.

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It brought many other Europeans to the American continents. There, they exploited the land and its people for their own commercial gain.

Columbus's voyages sparked widespread interest in exploration and colonization among European powers, leading to the eventual exploitation of the Americas and its indigenous populations.