Question

Why were the Europeans feature to find a sea route to India

Answer 1

Answer:

The Turks started levying too many taxes on the goods passing through these routes. As a result, trade became unprofitable. Meanwhile, Spain and Portugal were attempting to break the monopoly of Italian traders. They started encouraging enterpresing sailors to find a new sea route to India.

Answer 2

The European wanted to find a sea route to India for trade