The Portuguese technological invention that allowed for European expansion into Africa and the Americas shown in the picture is the caravel. The caravel was a small, highly maneuverable sailing ship that was crucial for exploration during the Age of Discovery.
Source: Library of Congress, Detroit Publishing Company photograph collection, LC-DIG-det-4a14923
Examine the picture. Which Portuguese technological invention that allowed for European expansion into Africa and the Americas is shown?
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the steamboat
the steamboat
the caravel
the caravel
the astrolabe
the astrolabe
the compass
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