Question

List the 5 european countries that built large maritime empires between 1450-

Answer 1

Answer is:
1. England - strongest military maritime empire.
2. France - had several wars with England in North America and Atlantic Ocean.
3. Portugal - in 16th century, the Portuguese dominated the Indian Ocean trade.
4. Spain - had several explorers: Columbus, Vasco da Gama.
5. Ottoman Empire.