Why did the Portuguese believe they could successfully enter the Asian sea trading by force?
A) The Asian empires lacked navies.
B) There was little military force in any of the Muslim or Asian empires.
C) The Portuguese realized that their armies were more numerous than those of the Asian opponents.
D) The Portuguese had fewer ships, but they were more maneuverable and better armed than those of their Asian opponents.
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