5. Why were the voyages of Christopher Columbus significant to European exploration?
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A. he claimed land in the New World for Spain
B. he sailed to the Cape of Good Hope
C. he discovered a trade route to Asia
D. he circumnavigated the globe

Answer which of the following was a major outcome of european imperialism in africa after the industrial revolution? o a. the area around the suez canal experienced decades of military conflict. b. africans in the belgian congo suffered forced labor and oppression. o c. the discovery of rich natural resources led to african economic prosperity. o d. europeans brought disease to central africa, killing thousands.