Which explorer is believed to have discovered North America before Christopher Columbus?
Leif Erikson
Ferdinand Magellan
Amerigo Vespucci
John Cabot
Answer
Leif Erikson, a Norse explorer, is believed to have been the first European to set foot on continental North America, approximately half a millennium before Christopher Columbus.
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