Question

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Why did European nations start looking for a water route to Asia?

A.
to gain a faster way to travel to the Holy Land

B.
to build permanent colonies in India and China

C.
to take part in the profitable trade that Italy controlled

D.
to gain information so they could make more accurate maps

What benefits did a caravel offer to explorers?

A.
It allowed them to find their direction at sea.

B.
It enabled them to travel faster.

C.
It helped them navigate by the stars at night.

D.
It offered protection against attacks by other ships.

How did Prince Henry the Navigator contribute to Portugal's leading role in exploration?

A.
He was the first to sail to the Americas.

B.
He conquered Italian city-states.

C.
He established an overland route to India.

D.
He trained many sailors in navigation and mapmaking.

What was Ferdinand Magellan's major accomplishment?

A.
sailing east to India from Spain

B.
sailing across the Atlantic Ocean to the Caribbean islands

C.
sailing west around the world

D.
sailing east from Spain to Australia

Answer 1

During this period, many European nations were in constant conflict with each other as they struggled to increase their power and wealth. Many of these nations believed trade with other countries was the best way to increase wealth. ... As a result, European leaders began to seek new sea routes to Asia.

Answer 2

The first one is C. the second one is b. The Third one is D. one the fourth one is C. Trust me I got 100% on this! hope this helps!