Here are the answers to your questions based on historical knowledge:
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Prince Henry's impact on Portuguese exploration led Portugal to be the first to
Answer: travel around the Cape of Good Hope.
(Note: Prince Henry the Navigator did not sail himself, but he was instrumental in developing navigation and exploration that led to Portugal's achievements.) -
Which of the following is the best example of Mercantilism?
Answer: a nation conquering foreign lands to secure gold, silver, and resources to add to their nation's wealth and self-reliance. -
Which of the following best describes Prince Henry the Navigator?
Answer: He fueled interest in exploration and funded exploration and navigational technologies. -
Which Portuguese sailor is credited with sailing around Africa, revealing it was possible to get from Europe to India by sea?
Answer: Bartolomeu Dias. -
Which Portuguese sailor sailed to India, negotiated a trade deal, and returned to Portugal a hero?
Answer: Vasco da Gama.
If you have any more questions or need further clarification, feel free to ask!