High School World History Quiz
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EARLY MODERN 1450–1750
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The overall surge in European maritime exploration in the late 15th century is best understood as a result of:
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the convergence of multiple factors, including new navigational tools, state sponsorship, and intense economic pressures.
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a widespread religious revival that prioritized overseas missionary work above all other state objectives.
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a singular technological breakthrough in shipbuilding that suddenly made long-distance voyages possible for the first time.
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a period of unusual peace and cooperation among European states that allowed resources to be diverted to exploration.
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