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Europeans and Americans both wanted Chinese silk. They also craved their expensive tea.
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Why were Europeans so determined to get to Asia after the Middle Ages?
Asia had a lot goods that were wanted by Europeans. Silks, perfumes, spices, gunpowder, and other things goods were in demand.The new technology in sailing and navigation added to the ability to seek new ways to Asia.
What goods did the Europeans seek in china?
Porcelain, fine pottery, hand-painted wallpaper, lacquer boxes and cabinets, vases plus silk, gunpowder, fine paper etc.
What products did the Europeans seek on their voyages?
slaves
To which continents did europeans seek new trade routes in the 1400s?
Asia.
What continents did Europeans seek new trade routes in the 1400s?
I'll tell you what it is.......
Why did europeans explorers seek a Northwest Passage?
to travel from the a ocean to the p ocean
Which continents did Europeans seek new trade routes in the 1400s?
not answered yet
Why did non-Italian Europeans seek new trade routes to Asia?
Italian murchants made huge profits by trading Asian goods. Italians used military strength to control the trade on the mediterranean and didn't allow other Europeans to take part in it. Merchants and other Europeans envied the profits made by Italian merchants, and found new routs to Asia. Sources: Creating America book and My Great Brain ;)
What group of immigrants did congress first seek to prohibit or limit?
The Chinese. The Chinese Exclusion Act was initiated.
Why did europeans began to seek new trade routes in the fifteen century?
Two reasons off the top of my head would be the fact that the Muslims or the Ottoman Empire not to mention the Mongolian raiders made travel hard for caravans of European traders...often attacking them and stealing their goods or leveling high taxes on goods going through their territories. OR BOTH...
Why did the Chinese came to Singapore?
To trade and/or seek a better/new life.
What best explains why europeans wanted to discover a direct trade route to Asia?
The desire for increased profit led Europeans to seek a direct trade route to Asia. If they could dispense with the middleman, they could keep the extra for themselves.
