Question

why did America's called the new world​

Answer 1

hi mate

This is because the Americas were not discovered until 1492, and no one in Europe, Asia and Africa knew of this new landmass, so they called it the new world.

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Answer 2

Answer:

America is named after Amerigo Vespucci, the Italian explorer who set forth the then revolutionary concept that the lands that Christopher Columbus sailed to in 1492 were part of a separate continen