Question

Why didn't Italy reasons take part in the exploration of new trade routes?

a. Italy was too concerned with finding a route to Java.
b. Italy was working to establish stronger connections to Greece.
c. Italy was contributing through innovations in shipbuilding.
d. Italy was already in control of the major routes to the east.

Answer 1

I believe it's c not 100 percent sure though it just makes most sense logically and I remember studying some last year

Answer 2

D. Italy was already in control of the major trade routes.

Step-by-step explanation:

I just took the test and D was the correct answer. I hope this helped and good luck!