The stage was set for a cataclysmic shift in the course of history when
A) Europeans clamored for more and cheaper products from Asia.
B) Africa was established as a source of slave labor.
C) the Portuguese demonstrated the feasibility of long-range ocean navigation.
D) the Renaissance nurtured a spirit of optimism and adventure.
E) all of these.

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All of these factors contributed to significant historical changes, including the Age of Exploration and the subsequent global interactions and transformations.

The Stage Was Set for a Cataclysmic Shift in the Course