Question

The age of exploration and discovery was a result of the? A)Search of new trade routes to Asia, B)attempt to prove that the world was round, C)decline of Italy as a center of commerce D) protestant reformation.

Answer 1

A

Answer 2

Many nations were looking for goods such as silver and gold but one of the biggest reasons for exploration was the desire to find a new route for the spice and silk trades. When the Ottoman Empire took control of Constantinople in 1453, it blocked European access to the area, severely limiting trade.

Answer 3

Thanks :)

Answer 4

Np :)