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Italian murchants made huge profits by trading Asian goods. Italians used military strength to control the trade on the mediterranean and didn't allow other Europeans to take part in it. Merchants and other Europeans envied the profits made by Italian merchants, and found new routs to Asia.
Sources: Creating America book and My Great Brain ;)
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To which continents did europeans seek new trade routes in the 1400s?
Asia.
Why did Europeans seek new trade routes in the 1400s?
They wanted a route to Asia. The Silk Road was long, expensive, and dangerous.
Europeans new trade routes to Asia?
With the icecaps melting and polar sea lanes becoming more accessible, Europe and Asia are exploring vastly increased trade through the formerly impassable Northwest Passage. The connecting port in Europe would be Murmansk.
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.
What is the country that dominated the trade routes to Asia?
England and France
What did the Turks do that affected trade between Europe and Asia?
Europeans began looking for new sea routes to Asia.
To which continents did europeans seek new trade routes in the 1400s?
Asia.
Why did non-Italian Europeans seek new trade routes to Asia?
Italian murchants made huge profits by trading Asian goods. Italians used military strength to control the trade on the mediterranean and didn't allow other Europeans to take part in it. Merchants and other Europeans envied the profits made by Italian merchants, and found new routs to Asia. Sources: Creating America book and My Great Brain ;)
What was the effects of the Ottoman Empire taking over the trade routes that connected Europe with Asia?
Europeans began looking for new sea routes to Asia.
What did the Europeans hope to find when they explored the Atlantic Ocean?
New trade routes to Asia
What was one of the effects of the Ottoman Empire taking over trade routes that connected Europe with Asia?
Europeans began looking for new sea routes to Asia.
Which famous Italian went to Asia causing Europeans to be interested in trade?
Marco Polo
What was one reason that Europeans began looking for sea routes to Asia in the 15th century?
Trade routes to India avoiding the Middle East.Europeans wanted a cheaper way to import goods from Asia.
Was one reason that Europeans began looking for sea routes to Asia in the 15th century?
Trade routes to India avoiding the Middle East.Europeans wanted a cheaper way to import goods from Asia.
Why was it easy for the Europeans to trade with Asia?
There were some historical periods when it was really not that easy for Europeans to trade with Asia, but it was at least possible to do so, because of trade routes which went from Asia, through Afghanistan, to Europe. Europe and Asia form a single land mass, sometimes called Eurasia, so no shipping is actually required to travel from Asia to Europe.
What was the main products europeans wished to get from Asia by trade?
mainly silk and spices and open trade routes
Why did Europeans seek new trade routes in the 1400s?
They wanted a route to Asia. The Silk Road was long, expensive, and dangerous.
