The Song Dynasty was so large and that was a factor in the empire's decline. They created so many positions within the bureaucracy and the men in those positions received a generous amount of money.
1- The correct answer is D, the route he followed took an extraordinary amount of time, as he had to surround all the African Continent to reach India.
Looking for a shorter route, many European explorers continued his exploration trips.
2- The correct answer is B, to gain direct access to spices. Until Vasco da Gama, the European traders had to pay taxes to the muslims in Middle East to go through their territories to reach the East Indies and its spices. But when the explorers found new routes, this situation finished.
people could now see more of the world without leaving their couch
Answer:
3
Explanation:
In terms of time both empires were flourishing around the same time.
The "<span>age of enlightenment" was significant to philosophical advancements in the 18th century, shaping much of today's society.</span>
