Question

Which of the following was one reason that Europeans began looking for sea routes to Asia in the 15th century?
A.
Europeans wanted an easier way to reach colonies they had in Asia.
B.
Europeans wanted to move to Asia to escape problems in their home countries.
C.
Europeans wanted an easier way to export goods to Asia.
D.
Europeans wanted a cheaper way to import goods from Asia.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

C, they were looking for an easier and faster way to transport things to other places in Europe and Asia.

Answer 3

ags is that right

Answer 4

Okay, #1. They Europeans wouldn't be colonizing Asia.
#2, They wouldn't want to go to Asia to get away for there home problems.

Answer 5

#4, The only way it would be cheaper is if 1, you found a shorter route, 2, had better ways to move around and faster. 3, needed less people to work the boat.

Answer 6

The answer should be D. To export is to send goods to another country. The Europeans were more focused on importing goods from Asia.

Answer 7

Oh, I thought C was import.

Answer 8

D is the answer I think.

Answer 9

Before the sea routes, Europeans traded with Asian countries by land. These cost too much and took too long. People thought sailing around the tip of Africa would be faster, and in a way, it worked.

Answer 10

@ags2658 come to the next question plz

Answer 11

Vasco de Gama made it for Portugal. :D