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the routes taken by explorers for Portugal during the 1400s and early 1500s was the cape of good hope
he opened trade routes for explorers.
Asia
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In search of shorter trade routes
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Early explorers were searching for different things. Many were looking for foreign lands and later they would look for potential trade routes.
Ponce De Leon and De Soto
Early explorers were searching for different things. Many were looking for foreign lands and later they would look for potential trade routes.
Because Christopher Columbus thought that by sailing west he would be able to reach Asia. What he found instead were two huge continents that later inspired other explorers, such as Vasco de Gama and Henry Hudson, to investigate the Americas. :)
To tell people the best routes for traveling to Oregon
Because Christopher Columbus thought that by sailing west he would be able to reach Asia. What he found instead were two huge continents that later inspired other explorers, such as Vasco de Gama and Henry Hudson, to investigate the Americas. :)