What role did Vasco da Gama play in the growth of a Portuguese empire?
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Responses
He claimed the east coast of South America for Portugal.
He claimed the east coast of South America for Portugal.
He led the first European expedition to reach India by sea.
He led the first European expedition to reach India by sea.
He established the Line of Demarcation.
He established the Line of Demarcation.
He was the first to suggest the use of captured Africans as slave labor.