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Cabot moved to Venice in 1461, or possibly earlier, and became a citizen of that city in 1476. While employed by a Venetian mercantile firm, he traveled to the eastern shores of the Mediterranean and visited Mecca, a great trading centre where Oriental and Western goods were exchanged.
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The population of New Zealand(also knows as "Kiwis" at the time, but also now is close to 4 million - answer A. It is rising (it was 2.5 million in 1960s).
C. the use of tax money to purchase large new territories in the West