Multiple Choice
Beginning in the 1440s,design changes in Portuguese caravels allowed them to:
A) use a larger rudder,allowing for more accurate navigation.
B) use square sails,promoting faster travel into the wind.
C) employ larger crews on smaller ships.
D) utilize oars in addition to sails.
E) sail with two masts and faster,triangular sails.
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