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What event marked a turning point in European history in May of 1453?
The Fall of Constantinople
What did control of southwestern Europe allow the Ottomans to do?
Capitalize on maritime trade across the region
What did European powers want to achieve in response to the Ottomans' dominance?
Bypass the Ottomans and play by their own rules
Who is often regarded as the progenitor of The Age of Discovery?
Prince Henry the Navigator
What did the Portuguese make great strides in during the mid-15th century?
Navigational technology
Test your knowledge about the turning point in European history when the Ottomans conquered Constantinople and became a dominant power in the region. Learn about the impact on maritime trade and the economic challenges faced by European kingdoms.
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