Which of the Following Statements Is Not True in Regard

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true in regard to exploration of the Atlantic before Columbus?

• A)The Madeiras and Canary Islands were shown on maps.
• B)Portuguese, French, and English sailors were making regular trips to the Madeiras and Canary islands by 1365.
• C)The Azores were placed on maps by 1365.
• D)Regular routine ports of call included the Azores.
• E)Trips out of sight of land were never attempted before Columbus.

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