AP World Historyeasymcq1 pt
Vasco da Gama's 1498 voyage was significant because he
A.reached India by sailing around Africa
B.discovered the Americas
C.circumnavigated the globe
D.conquered the Aztecs
Explanation
Core Concept
His route opened direct European sea trade with Asia.
Correct Answer
Areached India by sailing around Africa
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