Which of the following was NOT an advantage the English and Dutch had over the Portuguese?
A. They had much larger populations.
B. They created joint-stock companies.
C. They were wealthier countries.
D. They possessed faster, cheaper, and more powerful ships.
E. They had much better captains.
Answer: E
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