Europeans desired a direct sea route to Asia, because the land trade routes were expensive and dangerous
The water frame could operate at a faster rate and therefore produce threads faster and reduce the number of people needed to run the machine
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Answer: Stable Goods to balance the exchange
Explanation:
Spices, sugar, and slaves became relatively less important with the advance of industrialization, concomitant with a rising demand for raw materials for industry (e.g., cotton, wool, vegetable oils, jute, dyestuffs) and food for the swelling industrial areas (wheat, tea, coffee, cocoa, meat, butter).