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The explorers during the Columbus' time that is during the 1400s were largely looking for a sea route to Asia.
<u>EXPLANATION:</u>
- Columbus was an "Italian explorer" who started his expedition in 1492 across the Atlantic Ocean in a hope to find a sea route to the Asian country of India.
- He wanted to set up a spice trade with India as India was known for its variety and quality of spices at that time.
- He explored to find a sea route from "Europe to Asia" but he was unsuccessful.
- In fact during his four trips in '1492, 1493, 1498 and 1502' he did discover a route to the Americas, both North and South.
- Another explorer of his time Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer, also sailed to find a sea route to the Asian countries and in 1497 found one to India by travelling around "Africa’s Cape of Good Hope".
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Answer:
A.) Was far linger than any other canal in the United States at that time is the correct answer.
Explanation:
Eerie canal was important transportation routes in the early united states and played an important role in the westward expansion and Industrial revolution. The original canal was 363 miles long and connected Albany, New York with Buffalo, New York. It was later expanded and became 525 km long. It construction began in July, 1817 and was completed in eight years. The Canal was important because it provided cheap transportation of people and goods between East Coast and Midwest and shortened the travel time for the people moving to the west. It transformed New York into a commerce hub and also allowed the raw materials to be shifted from the centre of the country to the factories located in Northeast and the manufactured goods back to the Midwest. <em>Eerie canal was longest man made waterway in USA.</em>
Answer:
d
Explanation:
they control the routes used to trade with the Spanish
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