In the 1500s the economic center of Europe shifted from
a. the Aegean Sea to the Baltic Sea.
b. the Mediterranean Sea to the Black Sea.
c. the Mediterranean to the North Sea and English Channel.
d. the Black Sea to the Red Sea.
e. the North Sea to the Mediterranean.
Ans: c
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