what is the name of the island Christopher columbus found instead of the short cut to Asia
To find a new trade route to Asia
He was searching for a shorter, faster trade route to India.
They sailed west hoping to discover an alternate route to Asia, but instead, Columbus discovered and later colonized central and North America.
They hoped he would find a new trade route to Asia.
Christopher Columbus was looking for a direct sea route to Asia in order to establish trade for Spain. Instead, he discovered the Americas in 1492.
They hoped he would find a new trade route to Asia
no, i don't think so. :)
To find a new trade route to Asia
a new trade route to Asia
To find a new trade route to Asia
No - He was looking for a shorter route to Asia, but instead found North America.