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GenaCL600 [577]
4 years ago
13

Why did christopher columbus sail west across the atlantic ocean?

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2 answers:
AveGali [126]4 years ago
6 0

to find new trading partners


Genrish500 [490]4 years ago
4 0

to reach the East Indies more quickly


Most likely

Christopher Columbus wanted to find a new water route to Asia. He thought that he could sail west across the Atlantic Ocean, instead of around Africa. Spain agreed to fund his voyage because the new sea route would help Spain compete with Portugal.

BTW WEST INDIES IS UNDERNEATH ASIA (same thing)

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THIS IS NOT MY WORK

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