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so that he could get to china
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoSo he could get to and from faster to trade
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Why did King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella need money from trade with Asia?
Christopher Columbus was to find new trade routs to Asia via the Atlantic Ocean, because the Moors where battling over the old land trade rout, Silk Road.
What did Christopher columbus believe he had discovered after his first voyage?
he thought he was going to India on his rout on the sea but he went to Wat's now known as the USA. Were he traveled and found people living in the US that were the Indians Christopher named them indies.
What was the purpose of Columbus first journey to the new world?
To find a water route to Asia.
On what date did Christopher Columbus land in the West Indies?
...He didn't land in the West Indies, he landed in South America. He thought it was the West Indies, but what he really found was a New World.
What route was Columbus looking for?
He was looking for an alternative rout to the indies and the magnificent cities that Marco Polo spoke of.
Did christopher Columbus find a new rout to Asia?
he farted
What did the explorer Christopher Columbus set out to do?
he wanted to find a better rout to the east of India.
Why did King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella need money from trade with Asia?
Christopher Columbus was to find new trade routs to Asia via the Atlantic Ocean, because the Moors where battling over the old land trade rout, Silk Road.
Why was it so important to have a direct link between Europe and Asia?
It was important to have a direct link between Europe and Asia, because Europe would need to trade with Asia and exchange good with other Natives and Explorers they met or came to Europe.
What did Christopher columbus believe he had discovered after his first voyage?
he thought he was going to India on his rout on the sea but he went to Wat's now known as the USA. Were he traveled and found people living in the US that were the Indians Christopher named them indies.
What was Columbus's plan for a faster rout to India?
To Travel West Instead Of East
What was the purpose of Columbus first journey to the new world?
To find a water route to Asia.
On what date did Christopher Columbus land in the West Indies?
...He didn't land in the West Indies, he landed in South America. He thought it was the West Indies, but what he really found was a New World.
What were the first Spanish explorers looking for when they reached the Americans?
a new rout to asia
What route was Columbus looking for?
He was looking for an alternative rout to the indies and the magnificent cities that Marco Polo spoke of.
What did Ferdinand Magellan expect to find?
he wanted to find a new sea rout to Asia from Africa
Who was the first exsplore to find an all water rout to Aisa?
No one. There is no all water route to Asia.
