Multiple Choice
As Europeans made advances in navigation and maritime technology in the fifteenth century,they made efficient use of the quadrant,which calculated:
A) direction using magnetic forces.
B) latitude using the North Star.
C) latitude using the sun.
D) longitude using standard marine tables.
E) longitude using the marine chronometer.
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