What allowed Portugal and Spain to devote resources to exploration? Question 4 options:

Reconquest of the Iberian Peninsula

mercantilism

a devotion to technological advancement

a religious fervor

mercantilism

Explanation:

Mercantilism was a European economic system that promoted the protection of the national economy by stimulating trade and the production of goods.

Spain and Portugual were one of the great mercantilist pioneers, which made them start the great navigations with the aim of expanding their trade and finding new consumer markets, this made them reach the American continent and use the colonial system to explore resources that promote greater production and goods.

d) a constitutional amendment

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your answer is b

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