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AP World History: Modern
Unit 4 – Global Connections: 1450-1750
Topic 4.4
How did technological advancements contribute to the rise and dominance of maritime empires during the 15th and 16th centuries?
Advancements in agriculture increased food production
Advances in naval technology facilitated long-distance ocean travel
Printing press boosted literacy rates
Gunpowder was invented
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