Why were Native Americans called Indians?(1 point)

Question

Responses

They were named after Christopher Columbus' daughter
Christopher Columbus thought he had landed in India
They were named after one of the ships used in the voyage to the New World
Explorers from India were the first ones to land in the New World

Answer 1

Christopher Columbus thought he had landed in India

Answer 2

Why can it be said that Europeans did not discover the Americas? (1 point)
Responses

The Americas were destroyed by wildfires before anyone discovered them
Asian explorers found the Americas first
Europeans never landed in the Americas
Native Americans were already inhabiting the land in the Americas

Answer 3

Native Americans were already inhabiting the land in the Americas

Answer 4

Portuguese is the official language of which modern day country because they claimed it as a colony?(1 point)
Responses

Brazil
America
Canada
Mexico

Answer 5

Brazil

Answer 6

The name given to the newly discovered continents of South America, North America and the surrounding areas(1 point)
Responses

New World
Indies
Far East
Antarctica

Answer 7

New World