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Marco Polo with his father at 17. Actually his father had all ready been to China so in a technical sense his father was one of the first.
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Which direction did john Cabot travel after he first reached north America?
north and east
Who was the first European power to explore east Asia?
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What groups were the FIRST European settlers in Indonesia?
The first European power to colonize Indonesia were the Dutch rulers who came from netherlands. The Indonesian islands were then knoen as the Dutch East Indies. At first, the Dutch East Indies were controled by the Dutch East Indoa Company. But after the breakdown of the company, the Netherlands' government took the direct control of the Dutch East Indies. The Dutch rule over the Indonesia ended during the World War II when the Japanese took the control of the East Indies. At this time, they actually became known as Indonesia. The British were also looking at for colonizing the East Indies.
What problem did the compass solve for European explorers?
the compass helped early explorers travel by telling them which way they were going: North, East, South, West.
What did Bartolomeu dias?
He was the first European to travel all the way to the southern tip of Africa
Who was the first european to travel the leingth of india?
Vasco de Gama was the first European to reach India by sea. The first European to cross India by land was probably part of the British East India Trading Company. However, his or her name has been lost.
The first European nation to attempt to break the Italian monopoly on trade with the Far East in the fifteenth century was?
The first European nation to attempt to break the Italian monopoly on trade with the far east in the 15th century was?
Who was the first European country to establish sea routes to the east?
potugal in 1498
Was Vasco De Gama the first European to travel to India by sea?
yes he was
Who was the first European to travel through the Grand Cayon was?
John Wesley Powell
Who was the first European explorer to travel up the Missouri?
Etienne de bourgmont
Who was the first to travel the entire length of the river?
In 1541, Spanish explorer Francisco de Orellana was the first European to travel the entire length of the river.
In which direction did humans travel when they first migrated from Africa?
C. East
What was a lasting effect on European cultures after the crusades?
People in Europe wanted to travel again after getting the products of the Middle East. (This answer is for study island.)
What European country were the merchants from who first arrived to East Asia during this time?
China
Is it true Captain Cook first found the east coast?
It is true that Lieutenant James Cook (not yet a captain) was the first European to chart the east coast of Australia.
When was European Travel Commission created?
European Travel Commission was created in 1948.
