Some argue that the Phoenicians

reached South America making

them the first to make a trans-

- voyage.

A. Atlantic

B. Indian Ocean

C. Europe

D. Asia

The answer is A.

Explanation:

There is a theory stating that Phoenicians could have reached the shores of the American continent 2000 years before the arrival of Columbus. The Phoenicians were great sailors and traders and had settlements from which it was easy to reach the Atlantic Ocean.