Why was Amerigo Vespucci important? (1 point)
He was the first European to land in the Americas.
• He realized that the Americas were not Asia, but a different landmass altogether.
• He was the first European to realize that the earth was about 30,000 km in circumference
O He was the first European to find a route west to Asia.
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• He realized that the Americas were not Asia, but a different landmass altogether.