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Voyages of Exploration — Quiz

Question 6 • World History and Geography

What was Vasco da Gama’s main goal?

Answer
A
to find a water route to India
B
to discover Brazil
C
to reach the Americas
D
to explore for the Spanish

Explanation

Vasco da Gama was a Portuguese explorer whose main goal was to reach India by sea. Finding a water route would let Portugal trade with Asia without relying on overland routes. So the correct choice is “to find a water route to India.”

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