Question

Completion

(16) Prince Henry Who started a school of navigation to train Portuguese
(17)
Who wrote a book about his travels to China and India?
(18)
What country discovered an all-water route around Africa to Asia
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella were the rulers of what
European country?
(19)
Merchants from what two Italian cities gained a monopoly over
trade with the East?
(20)

Answer 1

Prince Henry of Portugal started a school of navigation, Marco Polo wrote a book about his travels, Portugal discovered an all-water route around Africa, Venice and Genoa gained a trade monopoly, King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella were the rulers of Spain.

Step-by-step explanation:

(16) Prince Henry of Portugal started a school of navigation to train Portuguese sailors in the 15th century.

(17) Marco Polo wrote a book about his travels to China and India called 'The Travels of Marco Polo'.

(18) Portugal discovered an all-water route around Africa to Asia.

(19) Merchants from the cities of Venice and Genoa gained a monopoly over trade with the East.

(20) King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella were the rulers of Spain during the time of Christopher Columbus.

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