Multiple Choice
The discovery of the New World was initially shocking to Europeans because:
A) it was a land of incredible wealth.
B) it appeared to completely uninhabited.
C) its existence was not foretold by Christianity or ancient texts.
D) its inhabitants refused to adopt Christianity.
E) it was much smaller than they had previously believed.
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