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Answer:
Portuguese explorers sought new sea routes to avoid the Ottoman monopoly. What economic impact did the geographic position of the Ottoman Empire have on world trade? It gained control of most land routes to East Asia.
Explanation:
They wanted to colinize them and the main reason is becuse well, l a n d and to have a bigger empire and yknow africa was easy and they wanted to export their resorses since they had stuff like bananas or gold mines or rubber
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