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∙ 12y agoEuropean explorers main goal was to find a quick trade route to Asia so that they did not have to sail around the Cape of Good Hope. Instead the landed upon the Americas and their native peoples. The Europeans quickly found out that they could take over these native peoples and eventually enslaved them and used the Americas and their warm climates to grow cash crops and export them for lots of money.
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∙ 12y agoto find a trade route to Asia
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What were the European explorers main weapons?
Swords, primitive firearms, and smallpox.
Do European explorers go hunting?
Some European explorers historically did engage in hunting for food or sport during their expeditions, especially in unfamiliar territories where food supplies were scarce. However, hunting was not the primary focus of their expeditions and varied depending on the purpose of the exploration.
Which European explorers visited California?
Which European explorers visited California and where did they come from?
What a main goal of European exploration?
If you are from Connexus...A: To find a trade route to Asia
What was a main goal of European exploration?
If you are from Connexus...A: To find a trade route to Asia
Who European explorers?
european explorers, the european explorers were explorers from Europe which comes in the word euopean, explores were people who explored and sailed on ships to find either new land or a way to trade
Who were European explorers?
european explorers, the european explorers were explorers from europe which comes in the word euopean, explores were people who explored and sailed on ships to find either new land or a way to trade
How did the lateen sail help European explorers?
how did the lateen sail help the european explorers
What were the three main Indian groups on this on this continent before the European explorers arrived?
TThe Incas, Mayans, & Aztecs.
What was the three main Indian groups on south America before the European explorers arrived?
The Incas, Mayans, and Aztecs.
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.
How did astrolabe help European explorers?
It enabled explorers to determine their position.
