Spanish explorers traveling from South America back to Spain were primarily impacted by the calm winds of the Intertropical Convergence Zone. This zone, located near the equator, is characterized by light and variable winds, which could significantly affect the sailing routes and travel times of explorers making their journey back to Spain.
Spanish explorers traveling from South America back to Spain were impacted by which of the following? (1 point)
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the Gulf Stream
the Gulf Stream
westerlies moving counter to the trade winds
westerlies moving counter to the trade winds
the Southern Equitorial Current
the Southern Equitorial Current
calm winds of the Intertropical Convergence zone
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