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AP US History
Unit 2 – Colonial Society, 1607–1754
Topic 2.5
How might U.S. history be different had Christopher Columbus not made his voyage in 1492?
No one else would've discovered America until the modern era.
Britain would’ve established an empire in Asia instead of America.
Slavery wouldn't be introduced into North America at all.
Other European explorers may still discover America, but later, possibly altering the pace and nature of colonization.
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