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you mean 16th century? mainly spices. These were needed as preservatives ,medicines etc. Spices included items from medicines to types of wood. Mostly natural tropical products and agricultural products.Eventually industrial products were added to the list.At that time the only technological areas Europe was superior were artillery and ship building.
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What did the Turks do that affected trade between Europe and Asia?
Europeans began looking for new sea routes to Asia.
Why were Europeans looking for a new trade route to Asia?
Asia's good can't get to he europeans because of the Muslims so they have to look for a route that they can trade with the Asia directly. if they can find that route then they wont hav o deal with the Muslims.The Christian Europeans did no like the situation, since region and politics. The Europeans wanted a sea route to Asia because of trade.
Which Europeans did not want to find a direct water route to Asia?
Spain
What items did China want in Europe during the Great trading period?
Europeans sought trade from places in Eastern Asia because of such products as raw silk, gems, tea and fine porcelain.
Why didn't the europeans just go by land?
Usually it was because the main trade hub was in Asia and Europeans couldn't get there because of the naturally border dividing mountain range. Thus, people that wanted to trade with Asia needed to sail. this then caused people to believe sailing was more productive than walking.
What did The Europeans want when they found America?
a trade route to asia
Why did Europeans want to find a new root to Asia?
Too find a shorter root for the spice trade they had with Asia
What did Europeans most want to obtain from Asia through trade?
Most popular were spices and after that, porcelain, tea and silk.
What were the main products europeans wished to get from Asia Asia by trade were?
spices and silk
Why did the europeans want to travel and trade?
To gain food, spices, and silk from Asia. Also they knew people would pay more money for things from Asia
What did the Turks do that affected trade between Europe and Asia?
Europeans began looking for new sea routes to Asia.
To which continents did europeans seek new trade routes in the 1400s?
Asia.
What is the main products Europeans wished to get from Asia by trade?
Spices and silk
What main products Europeans wished to get from Asia by trade were?
spices and silk
What is the main products europeans wished to get from Asia trade?
Spices and silk
Why was it easy for the Europeans to trade with Asia?
There were some historical periods when it was really not that easy for Europeans to trade with Asia, but it was at least possible to do so, because of trade routes which went from Asia, through Afghanistan, to Europe. Europe and Asia form a single land mass, sometimes called Eurasia, so no shipping is actually required to travel from Asia to Europe.
Where did Columbus really want go?
He wanted to find a really fast and easy trade route to the Indies, or Asia. The Indies had a bunch of spices, which Europeans did not have.
