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Venice was one of the two Italian cities that monopolized trade with the far east.
The reason Asia is called Far East is because people had to travel far to the east to trade with them
Far East Bank ended in 1992.
Trade dollars circulated in China and the Far East.
It forced Europeans to find alternate routes to trade with countries to east to surpass the rstrictions of the far east.
The first European nation to attempt to break the Italian monopoly on trade with the far east in the 15th century was?
if this is the silk road you are talking about, then it was the toll booth. The merchants where on the road to trade goods and make money not lose it.
to reach the riches of the east and expand trade
Prior to the Civil War, the U.S. expansion to the Far East was done through trade and diplomacy. There was a treaty, for example, that opened trade with Japan.
From wherever you are, go far enough East and you will end up in a Ocean.
The Northwest Passage.
Christopher Columbus