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Where did The name Indians come from in referance To native Americans?
Early European explorers were looking for an easier route to Asia and India. Believing the Earth was round, they thought they could travel west to get there. When they came to land, thinking they found India, they referred to the natives as Indians not realizing it was a different continent.
Did European explorers find another route rather than by ocean?
no
European explorers to North America in the 1500s hoped to find a short route to?
China
What did the European explorers find?
They thought they could find a water route to Asia.
What ocean broght European explorers and settlers to Georgia?
From Europe the Atlantic Ocean was the route used.
What happend once europeans realized Columbus had found a new land not a western route to India?
Many European explorers headed to the West once the finds of Columbus became known. Most countries sent explorers to both North and South America.
Whose travel book inspired Columbus and other European explorers?
There was no "explorer" who inspired Columbus to go on his ship to sail westward, however, the reason he went on his quest to prove the earth was round was that there was a competition held by the Queen to see who could find the shortest route to India, in a search for gold. As for "other European explorer", there have been hundreds of Europian explorers. Please be more specific.
Explorer in search of Asian trade route?
The route European explorers looked for was a sea route, as the overland route across Asia was cut off by the Ottoman Empire. The first to discover this route was Vasco de Gama, who went through the perilous Cape of Good Hope and ended up in Calicut, India.
Why did European explorers search for an all water route to the far east?
to reach the riches of the east and expand trade
Is this true or false European explorers were trying to find the northern passage?
True. All of them were seeking a route to Asia.
Where did the Indians come from in reference to the Native Americans?
Early European explorers were looking for an easier route to Asia and India. Believing the Earth was round, they thought they could travel west to get there. When they came to land, thinking they found India, they referred to the natives as Indians not realizing it was a different continent.
Why did the early explorers go to Canada?
to find a short route to china and India but by accident they landed in Canada no doi
