Question

Select the two trade routes to the Orient that existed before Prince Henry. a. by land to Africa, then by ship to China b. by water to northern Russia, then by land to India c. by land across China through the Middle East d. by water across the Mediterranean; by land to the Red Sea or the Persian Gulf; by water to India and China

Answer 1

Explanation:

• By water across Mediterranean
• by land to the red sea or Persian gulf
• by water to Indian and China

Answer 2

There was extensive trade with the ports of the Red Sea, the Persian Gulf, East Africa, Southeast Asia, and China. Indian spices and cloth were exported, and gold, ivory, spices, tin, Chinese blue pottery, and silver were imported.