Changes in European society that caused the expansion of European peoples into the New World after 1450 included
A. a deflationary spiral that dried up sources of capital.
B. technological advances in seafaring and weaponry.
C. the rise of women.
D. political decentralization with a democratic philosophy.
Answer: B
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