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renzo156

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Which European country took the lead in the exploration and colonization of Africa, Asia, and the Americas in the early 1400s?
 
  A) Portugal
  B) France
  C) England
  D) Switzerland

Question 2

Which accomplishment did the Portuguese achieve before other European nations?
 
  A) rounding the Cape of Good Hope
  B) sailing around Alaska
  C) the discovery of the New World
  D) reaching Antarctica



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C





 

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