The correct answer is: A. Portugal began trading directly with India.
Vasco da Gama's voyage to India in 1498 opened up direct sea trade routes between Europe and India, allowing Portugal to establish a significant trading presence in the region.
What was the effect of Vasco da Gama's voyage to India in 1498?
A.
Portugal began trading directly with India.
B.
Portugal and Spain agreed to share ownership of overseas territories.
C.
Portugal was invaded by the Indian army.
D.
Portugal ended all sea voyages because of the expense.
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