AP World Historymediummcq1 pt
Portugal's empire differed from Spain's in that Portugal
A.built coastal trading posts rather than vast land colonies
B.conquered the Aztec and Inca empires
C.mined no silver
D.never reached Asia
Explanation
Core Concept
Posts like Goa, Malacca, and Macau controlled trade routes with small garrisons.
Correct Answer
Abuilt coastal trading posts rather than vast land colonies
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