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Consider the following statements regarding the naming of countries and select the correct option: I. The name 'America' was popularized after the travels of Amerigo Vespucci. II. The name 'Canada' is derived from 'kanata', which means 'village' in the Huron-Iroquois language.

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1Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
2Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.✓
3Statement I is incorrect, II is correct.
4Statement I is correct, II is incorrect.

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Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.

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