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because they needed back up and many could get sick or hurt

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They were looking for a trade route via waterway to get to India and East Asia.

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So they could go there discover the world and live there

P.S. i wrote on my hw to live there so u can just right that

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countries sent explorers because they didn't want to send just anyone they wanted to send someone who knew about direction

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