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When did explorers start to come to America?
Leif Ericson might have traveled to Baffin Island, Canada around AD 1000. However, European exploration of America effectively started with Christopher Columbus, a Genoan sailing under the flag of Spain, in 1492.
What is the least common name in America?
i think it might be my name,aushawna.
Why did Asian come to America?
Asian hunters were in need of food because the ice age ruined their food suply
Most read book in America?
The most known book might be Little Women.
Why did people suspect that rebels might attempt to capture the city of Washington DC after Lincoln's death?
Because its part of America
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