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Explorers such as Christopher Columbus, Vasco da Gama, Ferdinand Magellan, and Marco Polo sought the route to China. They were driven by the desire to establish trade routes and find new territories for their respective countries. These explorers played significant roles in opening up the sea routes to East Asia.
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What were each of the explorers from Europe looking for?
Christopher Columbus was looking for a shorter route to Asia by sailing west. Ferdinand Magellan was seeking a westward route to the Spice Islands. Vasco da Gama was searching for a sea route to India to establish trade.
What were the accomplishments for the explorers?
Explorers like Christopher Columbus discovered new territories like the Americas, while Vasco da Gama found a sea route to India. Magellan's expedition circumnavigated the globe, while Lewis and Clark mapped the western territories of the United States. These explorers helped expand knowledge of the world and opened up new trade routes.
What was a goal of the first explorers?
The goal of the first explorers was to discover new trade routes to Asia, particularly to find a direct route to the lucrative spice trade. They were also driven by a desire for fame, glory, and the expansion of their respective empires.
Did Robert la salle meet his goal?
Robert La Salle's main goal was to find a western route to China and establish a French colony in North America. While he did explore the Mississippi River, he ultimately failed to achieve his goal as he did not find the route to China or successfully establish a lasting colony.
What is the plural of explorer?
The plural of "explorer" is "explorers."
European explorers to North America in the 1500s hoped to find a short route to?
China
Why was the book about Marco polo's adventure in China important to explorers?
because they found a new trade route
Why was the book about Marco Polo's Adventure in China important to the Explorers?
because they found a new trade route
Why did the early explorers go to Canada?
to find a short route to china and India but by accident they landed in Canada no doi
How was the book about Marco Polo's adventures in China important to explorers?
The help China's explores to find new things sutch as gold and silk.
What did the Russian explorers do in California?
Hunted animals and trade for furs
What was the route to Asia that explorers never found?
no one
What were explorers looking for the northwest passage?
A route to the west
In what way did Christopher Columbus's planned route to Asia differ from those of earlier explorers?
they are differ by explorers
When European explorers first arrived in china what happened?
The first European explorers to arrive in China were greeted by the native Chinese. The explorers exchanged gifts and ideas. The European explorers took tea back to Europe.
What were the first french and English explorers looking for?
a route to asia
Which discovery by explorers led to increase in trade?
sea route
