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What would Columbus likely be most surprised by if he arrived in the US in 2015?
What would Columbus likely be most surprised by if he arrived in the US in 2015?
- The skyscrapers in the cities
- The smartphones in our pockets
- The fact that the land was already inhabited (correct)
- That he is no longer viewed as a hero
What might Columbus find different about the US in 2015 compared to when he first arrived in 1492?
What might Columbus find different about the US in 2015 compared to when he first arrived in 1492?
- The US is now a multicultural nation (correct)
- There are now more Native Americans
- There are now no skyscrapers
- Columbus is now viewed as a hero
What can we infer from the text about Columbus' arrival in 1492?
What can we infer from the text about Columbus' arrival in 1492?
- He was welcomed by the Native Americans
- He was seen as a hero
- He brought technology to the US
- He was not aware of the land being inhabited (correct)
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