Critical Thinking Questions   Map List       If you'd like to print out this page, click the Print button above. Alternatively, you may click the printer icon on your browser's toolbar, or choose File>Print from the menu.     1. In what ways did economics drive voyages of exploration? 2. Where were the primary activities of the Portuguese? What parts of the world did they reach with their voyages? 3. Which country controlled the greatest amount of territory outside Europe?