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What did the europeans do to find a water route to the far east?
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Which is not a reason the Europeans crossed the seas?
They wanted to find an all water route to North America.
What motivated Europeans to begin exploring in the 1400s?
To find a sea route to the spices of Asia To find gold, silver, and precious stones. To expand their knowledge of the world.
Why did europeans seek a western route to Asia?
Because the Ottoman Empire had taken control of the Eastern Land Routes to asia. Portugal DID find an all water route that went east, it went around the southern tip of Africa. Columbus wanted to go west. But don't think Columbus was a hero for accidentally discovering the Americas. He also cut off the hands of the Natives that did not bring gold back to him. He was a lucky and savage man.
Western European nations sent explorers in search of a northwest passage to find what?
they wanted to find a direct water route to north america
Why did the europeans begin to explore the western hemisphere?
Organization, Europeans needed to find places to live beside Europe.
Which Europeans did not want to find a direct water route to Asia?
Spain
Why did the europeans want to find a water route to the indies?
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What is the reason for french exploration?
To find a route by water to the East.
Why were the westerners forced to find another route to reach India and China?
The Europeans wanted to avoid the Muslims of the Middle East
Why did the Europeans look up to Marco Polo?
He was the first to find a land route to the East. They look up to him for achieving what they couldn't.
Which is not a reason the Europeans crossed the seas?
They wanted to find an all water route to North America.
What problems did europeans have to overcome in order to find an all water route?
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What problems did Europeans have to overcome in order to find an all-water route to Asia?
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What products caused Europeans to find a water route to Asia?
It was all about spices, yes the ones for cooking
Why did Europeans think Marco Polo made up his stories?
to find a sea route to the East
Why did europeans want to find a water route to the west indies?
Because the other routes were to dangerous and too expensive.
What did the stories from Marco Polos travels encourage Europeans to do?
The stories intensified the already existing efforts of the Europeans (especially the Portuguese) to find a sea route to the East.
