What have more recent studies shown on european discovery of america? 1-columbus was first to actually sail across the treacherous ocean 2-norsemen from northern countries had made earlier journeys 3-the king and queen of portugal had sent earlier explorers 4-the natives of hispaniola claimed others had come before columbus

The correct answer is 2-Norsemen from northern countries had made earlier journeys.

Although most people believed that Columbus was the first explorer to discover America, in recent years a new evidence changed history.

500 years before Columbus, a band of Vikings led by Leif Erikson made an expedition to the east coast of North America and established a settlement.

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Norsemen from northern countries had made earlier journeys.

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