Why might Spain’s rise to the status of an imperial power have seemed unlikely in the early fifteenth century?
a. Spain had a tiny population compared to England.
b. Spain lacked rich natural resources and possessed few good seaports.
c. Spain had no experience with contact with non-Europeans.
d. Spain’s rulers showed little signs of ambition.
b. Spain lacked rich natural resources and possessed few good seaports.
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