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Unit 7 – 19th Century Perspectives and Political Developments
Topic 7.7
Had Portugal not spearheaded maritime exploration during the Age of Discovery, which European nation was most likely prepared to take its place?
Russia was poised to inherit this role from Portugal due to its vast resources.
Switzerland could easily replace Portugal in global exploration due to its strong economy and central location.
Spain would likely have led maritime exploration without Portugal's pioneering efforts.
Germany was well positioned to lead in maritime exploration.
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