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Why did European traders begin to travel to Asia by sea?
There are many reasons for that decision taken by the traders. 1. In general transporting will be cheap if you take the route via sea than the land. (Ref: An inquiry into the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith) 2. before European traders discovered the sea route to Asia, they use to take the land route, which passes via the middle east. And when once the sea routes were discovered the costs of many imported goods fell to one third of its value. So the European traders started to travel to Asia by the sea.
What country invented rice?
Rice cannot be invented. It can only be discovered like every other thing that is a creation of nature. As far as the oldest know use of rice and rice cultivation is concerned in human society it is credited to the areas of south Asia in general. So that would include Indian subcontinet, south east Asia and China.
How did imperlism in Africa and Asia lead to ww1?
Too many countries wanted to colonise in Africa and Asia so they fought. Thus, the outbreak of WW1
What does the global age mean?
the first global age was when africa asia and the middle east started trade and that started trade all over the world so the term global age means the growing of trade all over the world. - Aj 12 year old
How was trade between American and European countries affected by the war?
british and France also wanted american goods so it created an unbalace-novanet
Why did so many sporting and athletic goods manufacturers shift production to East Asia?
The manufacture of many sporting goods is labor-intensive, so U.S. companies shifted much production to east Asia, where wage rates are generally lower.
Why did jewels fine silk and spices cost so much more when they were sold in Europe?
These goods are traded from (mainly) the East. This necessitated expensive journeys and made them luxury goods. They would have been available only to the rich, as the costs of transporting them from places like Asia were prohibitive. Remember that jewels, spices and silk are still expensive today! They aren't everyday items.
Is Syria in Asia?
Yes. Syria in Middle-east ,and middle-east is in Asia ,so Syria in Asia!!!!
Why did Christopher Columbus go to Asia?
so he can have goods
What continent Philippines belong?
The Philippines is in South East Asia. So the continent is Asia.
Is the sea of Japan west of Asia?
No, the Sea of Japan lies between Japan and mainland Asia, in the Far East. (So it is east of mainland Asia)
Why was a trading venture so expensive?
They were so expensive because of all of the goods that were traded made an impact on trading values.
Why was trading venture so expensive?
They were so expensive because of all of the goods that were traded made an impact on trading values.
Is east Asia urban?
The east of Asia has lots of very big cities, so some of it is urban. It also has rural areas.
Is Iraq in the south west or south east Asia?
Technically, Iraq is in Asia, so Iraqis would be considered Asian. However, the term "Asian" in most Anglophone countries is used to refer to people from East Asia (China, Korea, Japan, etc.), so Iraqis would be considered Middle Eastern, not Asian, since Iraq is in the Middle East, not East Asia.
Is the ural and Himalayas west of Asia?
Ural mountains are a natural geographic border between Europe and Asia, so yes. The Himalayas are in Asia separating South Asia from East Asia, so no.
Is India in the middle east?
No, it is in south Asia and so is Pakistan and Afghanistan
