The answer is - occupied with exploration.
While the Spanish still had problems with the Muslims and were giving their best to expel them, the Portuguese did not have problems of this type, so they were free to develop their economy and perform explorations. Because of the explorations Portugal made, they were able to find out new routes to the east, this meant free trade by their own terms, which led to increasing of the wealth of the country, and thus making it one of the most powerful countries in the world. Also because of their explorations, the Portuguese managed to get hold on to new territories and colonize them.
<span>Scientific and medicine contributions:
• Arabic numerals (adapted from India), including zero
• Algebra
• Expansion of geographic knowledge
</span>• D<span>ifferentiate between smallpox and measles
</span>• Diagnose the plague, diphtheria, leprosy, rabies, baker’s cyst, diabetes, gout and haemophilia
• Muslim surgeons were also pioneers in performing amputations and cauterizations
• <span>discovered the circulation of blood, the use of animal gut for sutures and the use of alcohol as an antiseptic</span>
Answer:
In the fourth stanza of his poem 'Ode on a Grecian Urn', John Keats describes the little town as empty; the streets are 'silent' and it is 'desolate' of people.
Every single person who lives in the town is heading to a sacrifice since it is a holy day, but no one is left in town to inform the protagonist of this.
To bring back gold to Spain.
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To spread the message of Christianity.
