Question

Which choices describe impacts of da Gama’s expedition around the southern tip of Africa? Select all that apply.

Answer 1

Bartholomew Diaz; c. 1450 – 29 May 1500), a nobleman of the Portuguese royal household, was a Portuguese explorer. He sailed around the southernmost tip of Africa in 1488, the first to do so, setting up the route from Europe to Asia later on.

Answer 2

A sea route to Asia was established .

Portugal built a trading empire.