Why was trade with Asia crucial for Europeans during the Age of Exploration?

Age of Exploration Discoveries and Tools

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To find new lands for settlement
To obtain cloth and spices
To acquire gold and silver
To spread Christianity
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which two countries led the way in discovering new sea routes during the Age of Exploration?
Netherlands and Belgium
Portugal and Spain
Italy and Germany
France and England
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the Portuguese prince that initiated voyages for profit?
Prince Philip
Prince Edward
Prince Henry
Prince Charles
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What significant discovery did Bartholomew Diaz make in 1488?
The New World
The Cape of Good Hope
The Pacific Ocean
A sea route to India
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which explorer set out to find a sea route to the east but ended up discovering the New World?
John Cabot
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco da Gama
Christopher Columbus
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Vasco da Gama's major achievement during his voyage?
Discovering the New World
Reaching India by sea
Finding the Northwest Passage
Circumnavigating the globe
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which explorer was the first to sail around the world?
Christopher Columbus
Vasco da Gama
Bartholomew Diaz
Ferdinand Magellan
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