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What was the mistaken term that European Explorers gave to America n lands because of the false belief that they were off the coast of Asia?
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It is the west indies!
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What was the mistaken term that European explorers gave to America land because of the false belief that they were off the coast of Asia?
It is the west indies!
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Mistaken term that European explorers gave to American lands because of the false belief that they were off the coast of Asia?
The West Indies.
What is the mistaken term that first European explorers gave to American lands because of the false belief that they were off the coast of Asia?
"indies"
What was the mistaken term that the first European explorers gave to American lands because of the false belief that they were off the coast of Asia?
The Indies.
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