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Question
Give two consequences of geographical discoveries.
Solution
Scientific inventions enabled people to explore new routes and distant lands and then the trade links between Europe and Eastern countries were developed. This brought prosperity to Europe. European countries began to export the resources of their colonies in America, Asia, and Africa. All this ultimately made a full-fledged world of today.
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