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Who discovered America in 1492?

A. Ferdinand Magellan
B. James Cook
C. Christopher Columbus
D. Leif Erikson

Explanation:

Christopher Columbus reached the Americas in 1492 on behalf of Spain. Magellan led the first circumnavigation, Cook explored the Pacific, Erikson arrived earlier but not in 1492.

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