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The transportation by sea of Asian products was simpler and more profitable than over land. There would be fewer middlemen and it would in many cases be faster. Portugal was the first country to succeed after Bartholomew Dias rounded the Cape of Good Hope in 1488.

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To open new trade routes and discover new trade items.

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Because India was wealthy and lots the slaves were free and free labor

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