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In History / High School | 2014-10-28

Why did many Europeans in the 1400s want to find a way to get to East Asia?

A. Europe had almost no natural resources left.
B. Europe was overcrowded with too many people.
C. East Asia was known for its gold, jewels, and spices.
D. Europeans were adventurous people who liked to explore.

Asked by MarleneNorals

Answer (3)

Europeans in the 1400s wanted to find a way to get to East Asia for the trade. Thus, the correct option is** C). East Asia** was known for its gold , jewels, and spices.
Why did the Europe trade with Asia?
**European monarchs **and merchants wanted to break the hold that Muslims and Italians had on trade . The major role they played was that, they found a sea route to Asia.
European nations seek a sea route to Asia because they wanted to bypass the existing** trading routes** that would be controlled by the foreign powers and gain direct access to the spices and other goods of Asia .
Basically, the Europeans wanted to find a safer and shorter route along the Asia in order to trade jewels , fine silks , perfumes, and spices because if it coud be able to do that would be able to bring back rich cargoes of silks and spices.
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Answered by monikaVT12 | 2024-06-24

yes it is C. East Asia was known for gold, jewels, and spices. that is Correct MarleneNorals

Answered by Beae | 2024-06-24

In the 1400s, many Europeans sought new routes to East Asia primarily because it was known for its wealth in spices, gold, and jewels. This desire was motivated by the prospect of direct trade, reducing reliance on middlemen, and advancements in navigation technology. Thus, the correct answer is C. East Asia was known for its gold, jewels, and spices.
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Answered by monikaVT12 | 2024-09-27

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