Question

Why did europeans wnat to find new ways to get to china by sea ?

Answer 1

Answer:

Europeans want to find a new ways to get to China by sea because it might be faster to walk across Asia by sea it would be the shortest route to travel.

Answer 2

For centuries, Arab traders had controlled existing trade routes to Africa and Asia, which meant European merchants were forced to buy from Italian traders at high prices. They wanted to trade directly with Africa and Asia, but this meant that they had to find a new sea route.

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