Question
How did Catholicism relate to early Portuguese voyages of exploration to Africa?
A.
Catholic missionaries were involved in the slave trade there.
B.
The Portuguese government wanted to recover Christian lands from Muslims there.
C.
Prince Henry the Navigator was Catholic and wanted to move the head of the church there.
D.
The Catholic Church sent Portuguese explorers there to establish colonies.
A.
Catholic missionaries were involved in the slave trade there.
B.
The Portuguese government wanted to recover Christian lands from Muslims there.
C.
Prince Henry the Navigator was Catholic and wanted to move the head of the church there.
D.
The Catholic Church sent Portuguese explorers there to establish colonies.
Answers
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B. The Portuguese government wanted to recover Christian lands from Muslims there.