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Columbus desired a faster, cheaper route to Asia. To get spices and silk from Asia, many countries and middlemen had to be paid, and the price was constantly jacked upwards for profit. The demand for silk and spices came predominantly from crusaders and travelers who had returned with small amounts of these products. He needed to gain fame and FORTUNE!
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What year did Christopher Columbus set out to find a quicker route to Asia?
Christopher Columbus set out to find a quicker route to Asia in 1492.
What did Christopher Columbus fail to discover?
Christopher Columbus failed to find an alternate route to Asia.
Did christopher Columbus find what he was looking for?
No, he was really looking for an easier way to get to Asia when he ran into North America.
Did Columbus find Asia by sailing west?
He never reached Asia. He accidentally discovered the Americas.
What was the purpose christopher Columbus?
to trade with Asia or India
What place did Christopher Columbus find?
Christopher Columbus found India Asia (aka: southwest Asia.)
What year did Christopher Columbus set out to find a quicker route to Asia?
Christopher Columbus set out to find a quicker route to Asia in 1492.
What did Christopher Columbus fail to discover?
Christopher Columbus failed to find an alternate route to Asia.
Did christopher Columbus find what he was looking for?
No, he was really looking for an easier way to get to Asia when he ran into North America.
Did Christopher Columbus find a different route to Asia?
no
Was Christopher Columbus the first person to find Asia?
no
Did Christopher Columbus find Asia or a different country?
Christopher Columbus did not find Asia, although he intended to. He landed on San Salvador, which he thought was part of the West Indies.
Did Columbus find Asia by sailing west?
He never reached Asia. He accidentally discovered the Americas.
Did christopher Columbus find a new rout to Asia?
he farted
What was Christopher Columbus's mission?
his mission was to find asia actually
Who set sail to find a shortcut to Asia?
Christopher Columbus.
What did christopher Columbus set out to do?
Find a water route to Asia.
