a- the need to reduce europe's population
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1.)which major cause of european exploration?
a- the need to reduce europe's population
b- a desire for direct access to spices
c- the need to limit the growth of arab empires
d- a desire for better fishing grounds
2.) how did portugal benefit from finding a sea route around africa to india?
a- it was the basis for building a large trading empire
b- it opened east asia to contact with europe
c- it increased the power of the catholic church
d- it introduced new navigation techniques
3.)how did the portuguese establish footholds and trade on africans coasts?
a- they explored inland and then established many permanent settlements around the indian ocean
b- they fought sea battles with the spanish to control access to east african trade routes
c- they established forts and trading posts on the coast and seized key ports around the indian ocean
d- they formed commercial alliances with the arabs who dominated the east african trade network
4.) in 1492, christopher columbus set sail westward across the atlantic ocean to solve a problem of geography. which of the following was the purpose of his voyage?
a-to explore previous uncharted continents
b- to find a faster water route to the east indies
c- to prove the world was round
d- to settle more land christian civilizations
5.) how did balboas search for direct route to asia differ from magellan voyage?
a- balboa reached the caribbean; magellan first saw the pacific
b- balboa found cuba; magellan sought a northwest passage
c- balboa crossed panama; magellan sailed around the world
d- balboa found the spice islands; magellan was shipwrecked
6.) which characteristic of the people in africa did prince henry of portugal see as an opportunity for christianity?
a- they had an interest in classical greek mythology
b- they gained navigational technology from buddhists in east asia
c- they practiced islams- and traditional native beliefs
d- they traded with hindus in india
8.) which describes the main reason why european powers expanded their presence in africa?
a- to explore african rivers and learn about african plants and animals
b- to cooperate with other european powers to spread christianity throughout africa
c- to expand their trade in africa, the indians ocean, and india
d- to make agreements with african leaders to work and trade together with arab traders.
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1.)which major cause of european exploration?
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