Answer:
Trade with Asia was so important to European nations because Asia had highly prized goods that Europe didn't have. These products, mainly, were spices (from the Middle East) and fabrics, especially silk (from China).Aug 29, 2016
How it’s affected was they had a fight
There is little to no competition. Monopolies basically dominated whatever market they were in leaving little to no room for other companies.
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