Correct. The answer is c. The author’s main point in this section of the chapter is that the social, economic, and political consequences of the Black Death and the desire for wealth provided the incentive fourteenth-century Europeans needed to take new risks, explore new territories, and establish ties between the New World and the Old.
Incorrect. The answer is c. The author’s main point in this section of the chapter is that the social, economic, and political consequences of the Black Death and the desire for wealth provided the incentive fourteenth-century Europeans needed to take new risks, explore new territories, and establish ties between the New World and the Old.