2. What benefits did a caravel offer to explorers? (Lesson 9-1)* A It allowed them to find their direction at sea.
B It enabled them to travel faster.
C It helped them navigate by the stars at night.
D It offered protection against attacks by other ships.
3. What did the Portuguese learn from Bartolomeu Dias's accomplishment of
sailing around the southern tip of Africa? (Lesson 9-1) *
A that they could reach the Indian Ocean by a water route
R that to previously unknown continents existed

Which of the following best describes a historical interpretation? o a. an unfair prejudice held by earlier cultures b. a source created in the ancient past o c. a conflict between ancient civilizations o d. an explanation for why a past event happened

What does the term “escalation” refer to?

Read the information in the table and answer the question that follows. beliefs of two key leaders in the protestant reformation martin luther john calvin doing good works does not guarantee salvation. he disagreed with the catholic church regarding purgatory and other traditions. he believed god's love is a gift and not a prize to be won from human effort. doing good works does not guarantee salvation. he believed only god knows who will receive salvation. faith is the result of god's forgiveness of sins. based on the information in the table, which statement would most likely be a belief shared by both martin luther and john calvin? a. doing good deeds is not a means to salvation. b. praying will bring a person salvation. c. confessing your sins to a priest will bring penance. d. god has predestined those people who will be saved.