to reach the riches of the east and expand trade
a direct water route to Asia..
they wanted to find a direct water route to north america
They thought they could find a water route to Asia.
Because They Wanted To Find A Water Route To Asia Through North America!
they wanted to find a water route to asia through north america
The main things the explorers of the 1500's wanted were: 1. A water route to Asia 2. Wealth 3. Trade goods 4. Fame
explorers who were searching for a water route to Asia
European explorers believed that the Northwest Passage would take them to Asia and the Spice Islands for the purpose of setting up lucrative trade routes. They thought that this water route would be a more direct and faster route.
The first Asian country that the European explorers reached by water was India. The explorers was commanded by Portuguese explorer Dom Vasco da Gama.
India was the first Asian country European explorers reached by water. It was first reached by Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama.
All of them were looking for a water route to Asia.
India.