What Two Nations Began a Maritime Revolution That Profoundly Altered

question 9

Multiple Choice

What two nations began a maritime revolution that profoundly altered the course of world history?

• A) England and France
• B) Portugal and Spain
• C) Germany and Russia
• D) China and Japan
• E) Greece and Italy

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