While researching a topic,a student has taken the following notes: - Las sergas de Esplandián was a novel popular in sixteenth-century Spain. - The novel featured a fictional island inhabited solely by Black women and known as California. - That same century, Spanish explorers learned of an "island" off the west coast of Mexico. - They called it California after the island in the novel. - The "island" was actually the peninsula now known as Baja California ("Lower California"), which lies to the south of the US state of California. The student wants to emphasize the role a misconception played in the naming of a place. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal? A The novel Las sergas de Esplandián featured a fictional island known as California. B To the south of the US state of California lies Baja California ("Lower California"), originally called California after a fictional place. C In the sixteenth century.Spanish explorers learned of a peninsula off the west coast of Mexico and called it California. D Thinking it was an island, Spanish explorers called a peninsula California ofter an island in a popular novel.

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While researching a topic,a student has taken the following notes: - Las sergas de Esplandián was a novel popular in sixteenth-century Spain. - The novel featured a fictional island inhabited solely by Black women and known as California. - That same century, Spanish explorers learned of an "island" off the west coast of Mexico. - They called it California after the island in the novel. - The "island" was actually the peninsula now known as Baja California ("Lower California"), which lies to the south of the US state of California. The student wants to emphasize the role a misconception played in the naming of a place. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal? A The novel Las sergas de Esplandián featured a fictional island known as California. B To the south of the US state of California lies Baja California ("Lower California"), originally called California after a fictional place. C In the sixteenth century.Spanish explorers learned of a peninsula off the west coast of Mexico and called it California. D Thinking it was an island, Spanish explorers called a peninsula California ofter an island in a popular novel.

Answer 1

The most effective choice is 'D'.

Answer 2

## Step 1The problem is asking us to identify the choice that most effectively uses the information from the notes to emphasize the role a misconception played in the naming of a place. The misconception here is that the Spanish explorers mistook a peninsula for an island, which was a fictional place in a novel.## Step 2We need to evaluate each option based on how well it emphasizes the misconception and its role in the naming of the place.## Step 3Option A only mentions the fictional island in the novel, but it doesn't emphasize the misconception or its role in the naming of the place.## Step 4Option B mentions the peninsula south of the US state of California, but it doesn't emphasize the misconception or its role in the naming of the place.## Step 5Option C mentions the peninsula off the west coast of Mexico, but it doesn't emphasize the misconception or its role in the naming of the place.## Step 6Option D emphasizes the misconception by stating that the Spanish explorers mistook a peninsula for an island. It also mentions the role of this misconception in the naming of the place, as the explorers named the peninsula California after a fictional island in a popular novel.

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