In 1500, what did Portuguese mariners discover while attempting to find a favorable wind around Africa?
A) the east coast of South America
B) the west coast of North America
C) the North Pole
D) the Russian coast
E) Hawaii
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q21: The leader of Benin was called the
A)emperor.
B)manikongo.
C)oba.
D)sultan.
E)samorin.
Q22: Despite their treaty, Portugal and Spain both
Q23: Early sixteenth century Spanish adventurers who subjugated
Q24: Which Portuguese explorer first entered the Indian
Q25: Christopher Columbus was a Genoese mariner employed
Q27: The 1494 Treaty of divided the New
Q28: The first Amerindians to contact the Spanish
Q29: The sugar economy of what island(s)became a
Q30: The Portuguese gained control of the eastern
Q31: The advantage of the caravel was that
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents