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because they thought that if a boat went across the water or out of sight they went of the end of the earth
there was no proof of the earth being round in ancient times..
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Did the tudors think the world was flat?
Yes they believed this because when you look at the Fields they look flat not like they dip as if the world was round hope this helps
Why did the Europeans want to sail west to get to the east?
Its not a question that I have ever asked...but I suspect it was because they thought the world was flat and it therefore made sense.
What did Christopher Columbus' voyage to the Americas do for the Europeans?
Opened up a whole new world by proving that the world was not flat and finding new lands and people to exploit.
Did Europeans of the 1400s have a great sense of geography?
Most Europeans in the 1400s had a terrible sense of geography. They believed that the earth was flat and that you could fall off the edge if you went too far.
Did Columbus sail to the Americas to prove the world was round?
no the set out to find Asia which was the center of the spice trade for his countryEurope he knew the world was flat but he did not think he would fall off hethought he would not travel that far at a point of falling off the end of the world.
Who believed that the world was flat?
Whites/Caucasoid's/Caucasians/Europeans/Eurasians.
Why did the Europeans think the earth is flat in 1600?
No one believed that the earth was flat in the 1600 it was a well know fact that the world was round. This myth that people used to believe that the world was flat didn't exsist before 1870-1920. The myth probably came to existance because it was way more intriguing that Colombus in a world where everyone thought was flat was the only one who believed it was round.
Why did the Europeans think the world was flat?
because they thought that if a boat went across the water or out of sight they went of the end of the earth there was no proof of the earth being round in ancient times..
What is flat world?
flat world is what the dumb people use to think a long time ago
Why children think the world is flat?
If all that you have to go on is what you see for yourself, from ground level, then the world does look flat.
Can you get a flat screen on animal crossing wild world?
I don't think so but I think that the rob TV is a flat screen.
Did de balboa think the world was round or flat?
Vasco Núñez de Balboa believed that the world was round, in line with the prevailing scientific understanding of the time. He was a Spanish explorer who is credited with being one of the first Europeans to see the Pacific Ocean from the Americas.
Did the tudors think the world was flat?
Yes they believed this because when you look at the Fields they look flat not like they dip as if the world was round hope this helps
Why does my Minecraft flat world have water lava and stone around it?
Flat worlds can still be customized, and can have lava pools, grass + flowers, floating mineshafts, etc. You can customize it when you're creating the world (I think you have to choose "flat world" then click "Customize").
When did Chinese miners attack in lambing flat riots?
They didn't the Europeans attacked the Chinese The Chinese were rallied and attacked by the Europeans in 1861.
Some saliors think the world was flat why do think they thought this?
people had thought the world was flat because they didn't know unlike now they didn't have photos from space, airplanes to travel around the world or enough scientific research on it. some people still thing the world is flat and that some places on the world are myths including pictures from space, they believe that no one has ever really been to space and its a complete lie. these people are called the flat world group.
World was flat?
well the world never was flat (from what I know, haha) it was simply a myth, that people believed before anyone actuall sailed around the world. I think that's right anyway, haha.
