Would North America be what it is today without Columbus?

No, i doubt it.

Explanation:

Christopher Columbus was a Italian navigator,and sailed across the sea hoping to find a direct route on the water from Europe to Asia,but instead,he found america.If he had found the water route instead ,then america probably wouldn't have been found until later,which means that the things that happened that are our history,might not have happened.

it's a secular holiday. it is and was a custom developed to recognize the ending of a time and a wish for a good future. the kind of kiss you exchange, if you are single, is intended to predict what kind of year you will have in the coming year.

it is saying good bye to the last year with all its ups and downs, and hello to the new year, with all its hopes and dreams.

d) post-world war i