Which of the following had the most significant impact in supporting portugal's e fforts to control the indian ocean spice trade

The correct answer is the vast number of ships in their fleets.

The vast number of ships in their fleets is what had the most significant impact in supporting Portugal’s efforts to control the Indian Ocean spice trade.

The first expedition to bring spices from India to Europe by way of the Cape of Good Hope was under the command of Pedro Alvares Cabral in 1501. From then on, Portugal dominated the naval trading routes through the 16th century due to the vast number of ships in their fleets that had the most significant impact in supporting Portugal’s efforts to control the Indian Ocean spice trade.

The species that were traded in these ships were cassia, cinnamon, ginger, cardamom, turmeric, and pepper.

alliances in ww1 were different from ww2 because the entente in ww1 made up of serbia,russia,france,britan,japan and italy later america  and all allied in a sort of balance of power and too keep germany,austria-hungary,and the ottomans down. russia allied the serbians in order to exert its influence in the balkans while france allied the russians because france was still in dismay and insulted after the defeat to the germans during the unification of germany and britian allied the belgians after the germans invasion of belgium.in ww2 the alliances were in a preemptive attempt to deter any further wars into happening while germany and italy allied since they were insulted and humiliated after the previous war while also sharing a similar ideology of facsim along with japan which all 3 had a want for world domination and agreed to assist one another in the endevours 

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