Question

which country was the first to send explorers to the americas?
a. portugal
b. england
c. spain
d. france
e. the netherlands

Explanation:

The first European country to send explorers to the Americas was Spain, as Christopher Columbus, funded by Spain, reached the Americas in 1492. Portugal focused on African and Asian routes initially, while England, France, and the Netherlands sent explorers later.

Answer:

C. Spain