The voyages of Columbus resulted in __________ in the long term.
A. unprecedented economic prosperity for Europe
B. the decline of the Catholic Church
C. the dominance of Spain over all European powers
D. a victory for the Catholic Church over Protestant ambitions
Answer: A
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