Beginning in the 1440s, the Portuguese sought cheap and easy access to South and Southeast Asia in order to:   a. determine the true circumference of the Earth   b. seize control of the slave trade   c. seize control of the spice trade   d. improve the lives of ordinary Portuguese citizens

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Beginning in the 1440s, the Portuguese sought cheap and easy access to South and Southeast Asia in order to:

  a.

determine the true circumference of the Earth

  b.

seize control of the slave trade

  c.

seize control of the spice trade

  d.

improve the lives of ordinary Portuguese citizens

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