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Group: AP European History Exams Ignore Christopher Columbus, Magellan and Important Subjects in History

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Ignoring the likes of Christopher Columbus, the European explorer who famously discovered America, and fellow world explorer Ferdinand Magellan, are glaring omissions in the Advanced Placement European History examinations, according to the higher education watchdog group National Association of Scholars (NAS).

These amount to “progressive propaganda,” claimed the NAS, and the group also claimed that the Advanced Placement board has history of these mistakes that favor progressive ideology.

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