History

Question

"America" was named after Amerigo Vespucci by a mapmaker, what was his name?:

• 1) Zwingli

• 2) Waldseemuller

• 3) Tetzel

• 4) Eriksson

Answer

2) Waldseemuller

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The mapmaker who named "America" after Amerigo Vespucci was Martin Waldseemuller, also known as Waldseemull...