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Question 1

What best explains the success of the Portuguese in building a maritime empire?
 
  a. Guns and seamanship
  b. Gold and faith
  c. Portugal's growing population
  d. Civil war in China
  e. Spanish help

Question 2

The condottieri were
 
  a. guides for long distance trade.
  b. early police units of the city-states.
  c. leaders of mercenary troops.
  d. textile merchants.
  e. military forces serving the papacy.



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