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What is the term for the period when many Western Europeans traveled

across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans for the first time?

A. Age of Technology
B. Age of Revolution
C. Age of Exploration
D. Age of Mercantilism

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Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

The so-called Age of Exploration was a period from the early 15th century and continuing into the early 17th century, during which European ships were traveled around the world to search for new trading routes and partners to feed burgeoning capitalism in Europe.

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