The opening of the Atlantic to transoceanic travel around 1500 was made possible by all of the following except:
A) the Vikings' voyages to North America.
B) improvements in shipbuilding and sail rigging.
C) the adoption of the mariner's compass.
D) the Portuguese settlement in the Azores Islands, in the mid-Atlantic.
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