Maritime Empires Quick Check

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Determine the effects of the Portuguese maritime empire in the Indian Ocean.(1 point)
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The Portuguese maritime empire continued the Columbian Exchange, expanded global trade, expanded Christianity’s influence, and led to the suppression of local customs and beliefs.
The Portuguese maritime empire continued the Columbian Exchange, expanded global trade, expanded Christianity’s influence, and led to the suppression of local customs and beliefs.

The Portuguese maritime empire took over entire nations and changed their government structures to become more democratic.
The Portuguese maritime empire took over entire nations and changed their government structures to become more democratic.

The Portuguese maritime empire allowed the Portuguese empire to grow in terms of trade, but it was unable to have any significant impact on the peoples around the Indian Ocean.
The Portuguese maritime empire allowed the Portuguese empire to grow in terms of trade, but it was unable to have any significant impact on the peoples around the Indian Ocean.

The Portuguese maritime empire led to the end of the Columbian Exchange, expanded global trade, and increased religious toleration.

Answer 1

The correct response to determine the effects of the Portuguese maritime empire in the Indian Ocean is:

The Portuguese maritime empire continued the Columbian Exchange, expanded global trade, expanded Christianity’s influence, and led to the suppression of local customs and beliefs.

This answer accurately reflects the historical impact of the Portuguese empire, including their role in trade, cultural exchange, and missionary activities, as well as their tendency to impose their customs and beliefs on local populations.