They hoped to find gold just like when they went to South America
The major causes<span> of “The Great </span>War<span>” or </span>WWI<span> (1914-1918) consist of four </span>long-term causes<span> and one short-</span>term cause<span>. I use the acronym M.A.N.I.A to help my pupils remember the 5 major </span>causes of WWI<span>; they are </span>Militarism<span>, Alliances, </span>Nationalism<span>, Imperialism, and Assassination.</span>
Answer:
A. Europeans began searching for new sea routes to Asia
Explanation:
The Ottoman Empire grew so powerful and wealthy as a result of its monopoly on trade in Europe and Asia that the Europeans were forced to look for new sea routes to Asia.
The Ottoman Empire had control of the Silk Road which was a major trading route and in order to survive, Europeans began to search for other In-roads to trade in Asia.
