Register

Why were Europeans attempting to find a sea route to Asia? Also what obstacles did they face when going by land?

Why were Europeans attempting to find a sea route to Asia? Also what obstacles did they face when going by land?
asked 79.9k views
4 votes
Why were Europeans attempting to find a sea route to Asia? Also what obstacles did they face when going by land?

asked
User Rofrol
by
8.1k points

1 Answer

2 votes
Europeans mainly wanted a sea route to Asia for trade. Their difficulties include a very limited understanding of the Americas (they didn’t even know such place existed) and Far East, and they did not know the cure for scurvy
answered
User Ovod
by
8.6k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

Related questions

Ask a Question
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.

Categories

Other Questions

What goal of the constitution was also a goal of the Magna Carta?
is it true or false that after the american revolution conflicts in the northwest territory erupted between remaining british soldiers and native americans
Who made dutch claims in north america?
Link Copied!