Where did Vasco Núñez de Balboa cross the Americas and reach the Pacific Ocean, and where was he trying to go?
1) He crossed the Isthmus of Panama and reached the Pacific Ocean. He was trying to reach Asia.
2) He crossed the Strait of Magellan and reached the Pacific Ocean. He was trying to reach North America.
3) He crossed the Mississippi River and reached the Pacific Ocean. He was trying to reach South America.
4) He crossed the Rocky Mountains and reached the Pacific Ocean. He was trying to reach Europe.