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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who lead group of people known as the Vikings to North America in 1000 A.D. | Leif Erikson |
| Who is the italina who recorded his travels form Europe to china and the book that was written inspired Europeans to oracle to Asia | Marco polo |
| why did Europeans explore land routes to Asia | in hopes of finding wealth and to trade goods with one another |
| What was the name of the road that was established between Europe and Asia Which consisted of many trading posts along the route. | the Silk Road |
| what event caused Portugal to search for a water route from Europe to Asia | the closing of the Silk Road when the turks captured the trading city of Constantinople. |
| Prince Henry believed trading with Asia could be continued By sailing stormed what? | the tip of Africa |
| When Prince Henry was tasked with finding a water route from Portugal to Asia he established what useful things for sailors. | Schools for training sailors to navigate they Waters’s along with better compasses astrolabes and caravels |
| Prince Henry instructed Cartographers to create with item for sailors? | More accurate maps. |
| who sailed from Portugal to the cape of Good Hope | Bartolomeu Dias |
| Who sailed from Portugal to India by leading a successful expedition around Africa? | Vasco da Gama |
| What are some of the foreign goods usage were traded between Europeans and Asians? | gold, jewels, Silks, perfumes and spices |