Amerigo Vespucci

Was the Americas named to honor an Italian Navigator?

• Yes

• No

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Did Columbus realize that the Americas was in Asia?

• Yes

• No

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Did Amerigo Vespucci realize that the Americas was not in Asia?

• Yes

• No

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Was Vespucci born in Rome, Italy?

• Yes

• No

Did Vespucci become an explorer in his 40s?

• Yes

• No

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Did Vespucci discover the Amazon River?

• Yes

• No

Did Vespucci explore the coasts of Brazil and Argentina?

• Yes

• No

Was Vespucci awarded because of his expedition to the new world?

• Yes

• No

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Did Vespucci die of Dengue Fever?

• Yes

• No

Is America a feminized version of Amerigo?

• Yes

• No

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