Portugal led the way in exploration in the 1400s because of __________.
A
its inland location requiring it to find an overland route to the Indies
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B
government stability and the invention of the caravel
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C
the signing of the Treaty of Tordesillas with Spain
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D
the marriage of Ferdinand and Isabella
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E
the success of Columbus's voyage to the New World
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Solution
The correct option is B government stability and the invention of the caravel Portugal led the way in exploration in the 1400s because of government stability and the invention of the caravel.