Which European nation had the first direct contact with China since Marco Polo?
a. Portugal
b. Spain
c. the Dutch Republic
d. Russia
e. England
a
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a. Anaximander. b. Parmenides. c. Democritus. d. Thales. e. Pythagoras.
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