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Why did Europeans first embark on exploration to the East?
Europeans first embark on exploration to the East as they looked for trade routes
Who controlled the trade routes from the east at the beginning of the Renaissance?
the muslim
What made Europeans aware of the riches of the East?
it was the crusades
Did the crusades brought Europeans in contact with the Far East?
yes.
What goods did Europeans send to the East in trade a long time ago?
spices
What event forced the europeans to sail across the Atlantic Ocean?
Europeans were forced to explore when the Turks blocked the caravan routes to the Far East and the Spice Islands
How did the restrictions in the far east help initiate the great age of exploration?
It forced Europeans to find alternate routes to trade with countries to east to surpass the rstrictions of the far east.
Why did Europeans first embark on exploration to the East?
Europeans first embark on exploration to the East as they looked for trade routes
How did the spread of the Ottoman Empire affect European trade?
Europeans had to find new trade routes to the East because the Ottoman Empire controlled and taxed existing routes.
How did the rise of the Muslim Ottoman Empire and other Islamic groups in the Middle East encourage Western European Age of Exploration in the 15th century?
The rise of the Ottoman Empire cut off any European direct connection with East Asia. Therefore, in order to continue trading with East Asia without trading with the Muslims, the Europeans would need to find other routes to East Asia. The search for these routes culminated with the Age of Exploration.
What was the major effect of the fall of of Constantinople to the ottoman Turks in 1453?
Desire of Europeans to find alternative routes to the East, not controlled by Muslim traders.
Why were the westerners forced to find another route to reach India and China?
The Europeans wanted to avoid the Muslims of the Middle East
Could you get spices in England in 1500?
Yes, trade routes to the east brought spices back to Europe. It was the hazards associated with these trade routes that caused the search for a western route, around the globe the other way. Europeans knew since the greeks that the Earth was round. The unknown was how big.
How many climbing routes on mount Everest?
The two normal routes to climb Mount Everest are the South Col - South East Ridge from Nepal and the North Col - North East Ridge from Tibet. There are other routes that will get you to the summit of Everest, although these are not very often used now a days. List of other routes can be found in the link.
Why were the Europeans interested in the east?
europeans
Why did the europeans explore other lands during the renaissance?
The answer is they were searching for trade wealth Trade routes were cut off between Europe and Asia throughout the 15th century. European countries therefore had to find alternative trade routes, and the overland ones were blocked off by the Ottomans in the Middle East, and Muslim kingdoms in Africa.
Why did many Europeans in the 1400s want to find a way to get to East Asia?
Because they wanted to find out an alternative route that would allow to bypass the Middle East Muslim countries, avoid the trade monopole of the spices and other valuable goods held by Venice and Genoa and get directly to trade with Japan, China and other East Asia countries.
