Answer: Asia
The rivalry between Spain and Portugal in the "Age of Discovery" caused Spain, a rising power, to seek a new route to Asia like the one Portugal had found around the southern tip of Africa. This led Spain to be receptive to the claims of Christopher Columbus that he could get to India by sailing west.
It can't directly change anything and has two other named weaknesses liquidation and deflation
Public Health
Decline in Morals and Values
Political Corruption
Unemployment
Inflation
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