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What did the Portuguese explores accomplish?
Portuguese explorers established trade routes to Asia, particularly in the Indian Ocean region, and brought back valuable goods like spices and silks to Europe. They also discovered and colonized territories in Africa, Asia, and the Americas, leading to the spread of Portuguese culture and influence in those regions.
What was the difference between the Portuguese and Spanish voyages of exploration?
The Portuguese focused on establishing trade routes to Asia, while the Spanish focused on colonizing the Americas. The Portuguese reached India by sailing around Africa, while the Spanish reached the Americas by sailing west across the Atlantic.
Who first to explore the St Lawrence River?
French explorer Jacques Cartier is credited for being the first European to explore the St. Lawrence River in 1534. He sailed up the river in search of a passage to Asia, claiming the land for France.
How were Portuguese explorers different from Spanish explorers?
Portuguese explorers focused on finding trade routes to Africa and Asia, while Spanish explorers were more concentrated on colonization and conquest in the Americas. Portuguese exploration was mainly driven by trade and establishing trading posts, while Spanish exploration involved more direct colonization and exploitation of resources. Additionally, the Portuguese were early leaders in exploration, with Bartolomeu Dias rounding the Cape of Good Hope in 1488, while Spanish exploration was more concentrated in the early 16th century.
Who was the first to explore St Lawrence River?
French explorer Jacques Cartier is credited with being the first European to explore the St. Lawrence River in 1534. Cartier was seeking a passage to Asia but instead ended up exploring the eastern coast of North America, including the St. Lawrence River.
Why did portuguese want to explore Africa and Asia?
The Portuguese wanted to explore Africa and Asia to see what different artifacts they could find.
Did the Portuguese want to explore Africa and Asia?
Yes, and they did.
Why did the Portuguese want to explore Africa and Asia?
The Portuguese wanted to explore Africa and Asia to see what different artifacts they could find.
Why did the Portuguese want to find a route to Asia?
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Why did Portuguese want to explore the world?
They wanted to gain a sea port.
Who was the first European power to explore east Asia?
The Portuguese was the first European power to explore East Asia. I finally found the answer in "Contemporary World Regional Geography" by Bradshaw White and Dymond Chacko on page 187. Hope this helps =) -Andrea
Why did Europeans want to get to Asia quickly and more cheaply?
to explore
Where did Jacques cartier want to explore?
he wanted to explore because he wante dto find a passage to Asia
Why did the Portuguese explore?
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Where did Henry Hudson want to explore?
He wanted to find a northwestern passage into Asia. =)
Why did portuguese explorers want to get to Asia by sea?
Sea travel is faster than over land travel.
What coast did the portuguese explore in the 1400s?
Africa
