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Many of the New World's early explorers were looking for a shorter and safer route to the Orient is it True or False
It was a passage that many explorers looked for to find a route to Asia.
He wanted to find a new route to Asia. Just as many other explorers were doing at the time.
Explorers were looking for a northwest passage for a water route to asia. There were many other beliefs about other water passages like the strait of anian
he took many routes
He wanted to find a new route to Asia. Just as many other explorers were doing at the time.
China had many valuable resources such as tea, silk, herbs, etc. that Europeans wanted. Unfortunately, there was no easy route to China back in the early days, so people were always looking for an easier route to get to China.
The route European explorers looked for was a sea route, as the overland route across Asia was cut off by the Ottoman Empire. The first to discover this route was Vasco de Gama, who went through the perilous Cape of Good Hope and ended up in Calicut, India.
many european explorers tried to find a trade route 2 asia, but many of them, well most of them never found it
Depending on your route 6,600 to about 6,900 miles.
the great trade route was known as the silk road that had many other trade routes connecting China to the rest of the world with the great trade
Many European explorers headed to the West once the finds of Columbus became known. Most countries sent explorers to both North and South America.