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Which achievement was Vasco da Gama known for?

sponsored over 50 voyages of exploration for Portugal

used his power and position to finance a fleet of 23 ships to reach the riches of Madagascar

found an eastward sea route to reach India

became the first person to sail all the way around the world

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C is the correct answer
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Answer: C. found an eastward sea route to reach India

Step-by-step explanation:

Vasco da Gama is credited with finding an eastward sea route to reach India. This led to increased connection between Europe and India, but also opened up the path to colonization.

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