Question

Which of the following could be seen as an example of a cultural achievement of the Portuguese maritime empire?(1 point) Responses The Portuguese monopolized the Indian Ocean trade routes for over a century. The Portuguese monopolized the Indian Ocean trade routes for over a century. The Portuguese built large cities that became capitals of the nations they overtook with the use of gunpower. The Portuguese built large cities that became capitals of the nations they overtook with the use of gunpower. Portuguese trade introduced some New World crops through the Columbian Exchange. Portuguese trade introduced some New World crops through the Columbian Exchange. The Portuguese spread Christianity with great success, winning over the favor of rulers in China.

Answer 1

Portuguese trade introduced some New World crops through the Columbian Exchange.