Question

During the Age of Discovery, what factor contributed significantly to Portugal's leadership in exploration?(2 points)
Responses

Exclusive alliances with other European nations
Exclusive alliances with other European nations

Superior military strength
Superior military strength

Advanced navigational technology
Advanced navigational technology

Extensive colonial resources
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Answered by GPT-4o mini
The factor that contributed significantly to Portugal's leadership in exploration during the Age of Discovery is **advanced navigational technology**. Portugal was a pioneer in developing and utilizing navigational tools such as the astrolabe and the magnetic compass, which greatly enhanced their ability to explore new maritime routes.