What Weather Patterns Helped the Explorers Sail to This Region

question 11

Multiple Choice

What weather patterns helped the explorers sail to this region in the 15^th century?

• A) Trade winds
• B) Azores-Bermuda High Pressure Zone
• C) Westerlies
• D) All of the above

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