Question

5 - invention of the compass and astrolabe - european dependence on spices from asia - rise of nation - states in europe these development influenced the start of the a renaissance b age of exploration c reformation d crusades

Explanation:

The invention of the compass and astrolabe provided navigation tools, European dependence on Asian spices created economic incentive, and the rise of nation - states offered political support for exploration. These are key factors for the Age of Exploration.

Answer:

B. Age of Exploration