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Where was Columbus planing to go when he sailed from Spain?
He originally wanted to find an easier trade route to asia
Why did Columbus go to the new world for his first journey?
To find a new trade route to Asia
What where Columbus and his men looking for?
trade route to india.
Why did christopher Columbus leave his hometown?
To prove that his theory that the earth was round * Added - Columbus and the educated men of the world knew the earth was round, but Columbus was looking for the best route to the East for trade. He sought to prove te best route wa sby travelling west.
Why they financed Columbus?
The king/queen of Spain financed Columbus because they thought if he actually found a faster route to India it would open up a whole new market of trade and they would be richer.
Did Columbus ever find a trade route from Asia to Spain?
no, i don't think so. :)
What Italian sailor was hired by Spain to find a new trade route to the far east?
Christopher Columbus
What did Columbus find instead of a trade route to Asia?
tell in your own words what Columbus found instead of a trade route to Asia
Why Columbus wanted to sail west to Asia?
COlumbus sailed west because he wanted to find an alternative trade route to Asia, and to get riches and treasures for both Spain and himself.
Where was Columbus planing to go when he sailed from Spain?
He originally wanted to find an easier trade route to asia
Who was looking for the shorter route to Indies for Spain?
To reduce the cost of trade, and shorten the time to move goods from one place to another.
Why did Columbus go to the new world for his first journey?
To find a new trade route to Asia
What where Columbus and his men looking for?
trade route to india.
Why did christopher Columbus leave his hometown?
To prove that his theory that the earth was round * Added - Columbus and the educated men of the world knew the earth was round, but Columbus was looking for the best route to the East for trade. He sought to prove te best route wa sby travelling west.
Why they financed Columbus?
The king/queen of Spain financed Columbus because they thought if he actually found a faster route to India it would open up a whole new market of trade and they would be richer.
Where did Christopher Columbus sail at?
Although he was Italian, he sailed under the flag of Spain. He was looking for a better trade route to India but instead landed in the Caribbean islands.
What is the trade route for john Cabot?
To Spain
