Question

in what way did the crusades start a chain of events that led to european discovery of the new world? they facilitated an intellectual exchange with cultures that already knew about the new world. they led to increased movement between europe and asia that resulted in new trade networks. they caused europeans to give up efforts at conquering asia and look for new lands to conquer in the west.

Answer 1

The crusades start a chain of events that led to European discovery of the new world as they

They blocked the trade routes between the Europe and Asia and prevented silks and spices from reaching Europe.

Describe the major Traders during the 17 C.

• The Portuguese: The Portuguese under the leadership of Vasco da Gama landed at Calicut on the 17th May, 1498
• The Dutch: With a view to get direct access to the spice markets in South-East Asia, the Dutch undertook several voyages from 1596 and eventually formed the Dutch East India Company .
• Anglo-Dutch Rivalry: The Dutch rivalry with the English, during the 17th century was more bitter than that of the Portu­guese.
• The French: Colbert, minister of Louis XIV, created the Companies des Indus Orientals in 1664 .

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