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AP European History
Unit 1 – Renaissance and Exploration
Topic 1.11
How did changes in naval technology during the Renaissance contribute to the Age of Discovery?
Increased use of steam engines improved speed at sea.
Improvement in navigation instruments allowed for longer sea voyages.
Use of telegraphy enabled faster communication between ships at sea.
Introduction of submarines allowed for deep-sea exploration.
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AP European History - 1.11 Causation in the Renaissance and Age of Discovery
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