Question

what does \pre - columbian\ mean?
o before colombia became a country in south america
o before european explorers and settlers arrived in the new world
o after indigenous people began trading with european settlers
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Explanation:

"Pre - Columbian" refers to the time period in the Americas before Christopher Columbus's arrival in 1492, which marked the beginning of significant European exploration and settlement in the New World.

Answer:

B. before European explorers and settlers arrived in the New World