European Exploration and Spice Trade
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What was the primary reason for the European interest in controlling the spice supply?

  • To promote cultural exchange
  • To support scientific research
  • To gain immense wealth (correct)
  • To establish diplomatic relations
  • What did spices offer that made them an in-demand commodity for Europeans?

  • Industrial manufacturing and trade
  • Food preservation, flavor enhancement, and medicinal use (correct)
  • Artistic expression and creativity
  • Military and defense applications
  • What was Ferdinand Magellan's vision for his exploration?

  • To circumnavigate the globe from north to south
  • To find a shortcut to India through the Arctic
  • To discover a westward route to the Spice Islands (correct)
  • To establish a trading post in Africa
  • Which country approved Ferdinand Magellan's plan for the expedition?

    <p>Spain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which ship was the only one to return from Ferdinand Magellan's expedition, along with 18 survivors?

    <p>Victoria (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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