European rulers from the countries of Portugal, Spain, France, England, and the Netherlands wanted to increase their power by trading silks and spices found in Asia. To achieve their goal, they needed to find a sea route to Asia !! Spanish and Portuguese explorers traveled in two directions.
Because they wanted to increase their power by trading silks and spices found in Asia.
Explanation:
European rulers from the countries of Portugal, Spain, France, England, and the Netherlands wanted to increase their power by trading silks and spices found in Asia. To achieve their goal, they needed to find a sea route to Asia Spanish and Portuguese explorers traveled in two directions.
The significance of the Battle of Bunker Hill was that it showed the determination of the outnumbered American forces. Although the colonial forces were defeated their ability to inflict damages and heavy losses on the British was an important factor in increasing the support for the colonists military efforts.