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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who led a group of people known as the Vikings to North America in 1000 A.D. | Leif Erikson |
| Who is the Italian who recorded his travels from Europe to china (Cathey)and the book that was written inspired Europeans to travel to Asi… | 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 post along the route . | the Silk Road |
| what event caused Portugal to search for water route from Europe to Asi… | 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 establishing a water route to Asia by sailing around what? | the tip of Africa |
| when prince Henry was tasked with finding a water rout from Portugal to Asia he established what useful things for sailors | schools for training sailors to navigate the waters along with better compass astrolabes and caravels |
| prince Henry instructed cartographers to create what 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 . | vascular o da game |
| what are nome of the foreign goods were traded between Europeans and Asians. | gold,jewels,silks,perfumes, and spices |