Portuguese Mariners Originally Developed a Strategy Called the Volta Do

question 3

Multiple Choice

Portuguese mariners originally developed a strategy called the volta do mar when

• A) sailing from the Canaries to Portugal.
• B) sailing from southern Africa to the Indian Ocean.
• C) sailing down the African coast.
• D) sailing to the Americas from Europe.
• E) returning to Portugal from the Americas.

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