European exploration in the fifteenth century was assisted by the influence of

Question

Question 4 options:

A)

Muslim inventions in navigation.

B)

Scandinavian investments in ships.

C)

Italian control of the spice trade.

D)

Ancient Roman geographic texts.

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

A) Muslim inventions in navigation.

Muslim scholars and navigators contributed significantly to advancements in navigation technologies, such as the astrolabe and improved cartography, which facilitated European exploration during the fifteenth century.