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Leno4ka [110]
2 years ago
11

Select the three accomplishments of Portugal.

History
1 answer:
bekas [8.4K]2 years ago
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Explanation:

Select the three accomplishments of portugal.

*da gama sailed around africa to india.

*portugal became the leader of the navigational arts in europe.

*magellan was sent on the first voyage around the world.

*portugal sponsored columbus on an earlier voyage around africa.

*portugal grew in wealth and importance from its all-water route to the orient.

*portugal opened the only all-water route to the orient.

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