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Question
Which statement best describes how Henry the Navigator, Dias, da Gama, Columbus, Magellan, Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain, and Pope Leo X’s roles led to the expansion of empires?(1 point)
Responses

Each individual sought to discover the Caribbean and expand their respective empires.
Each individual sought to discover the Caribbean and expand their respective empires.

Each individual used exploration as a way to colonize and expand their respective empires.
Each individual used exploration as a way to colonize and expand their respective empires.

Each individual was sponsored by Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand to expand Spain’s empire.
Each individual was sponsored by Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand to expand Spain’s empire.

Each individual was an explorer who discovered and claimed different parts of the world.

1 answer

The statement that best describes how Henry the Navigator, Dias, da Gama, Columbus, Magellan, Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain, and Pope Leo X’s roles led to the expansion of empires is:

Each individual used exploration as a way to colonize and expand their respective empires.

This response encompasses the broader goal of exploration during this era, which was not only to discover new lands but also to establish control and integrate these areas into their empires.