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Q: Why do you think europeans wanted to travel to distant lands?
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Why did the Europeans sail in search of new lands?

because they wanted to


Many Europeans first become interested in the distant lands of the East by reading Travels by?

Marco Polo


What was the second reason European wanted to explore new lands?

The second reason Europeans wanted to explore new lands was to find gold and silver.


What factors led Europeans to begin their voyage exploration?

Europeans wanted access to the riches of the East. They wanted to spread Catholicism to other lands and they wanted to gain power at home.


What did many europeans think about the religions of people in distant lands?

Europeans thought that they were unreligios and unfaithful beliefs and had to be fixed and that they had to believe in Christianity to save them from the firey gates of you-know-what


What did many Europeans think about the religions of People distant lands?

Europeans thought that they were unreligios and unfaithful beliefs and had to be fixed and that they had to believe in Christianity to save them from the firey gates of you-know-what


What effect did Marco polo book have on europeans?

The book written about Marco Polo's travels excited the curiosity of Europeans. They wanted to know more about the lands in the East.


What role did missionaries play in spreading Buddhism?

Missionaries had to travel to distant lands to spread Buddhist teachings.


Why did European nations seek to establish colonies in distant lands?

The Europeans were able to receive any resources from that distant land because of these colonies. With resources, comes wealth. With wealth, comes power. ect. ect.


How did travel by sea change in the 1400?

Sea travel changed because the sailor's maps were poor and their ships were unsteady.


Who launched the crusades?

Christians or the Roman Catholic Europeans because they wanted the "Holy Lands" back from the Muslims but it never belonged to them in the first place


What factors led European to begin their voyages of exploration?

Europeans wanted access to the riches of the East. They wanted to spread Catholicism to other lands and they wanted to gain power at home.