1. Why do you think the United States and Europe wanted to open Asia up to international trade? What made Asia an ideal place for trade? Give two possible reasons. (5 pts.)
a.

b.

1) Asia has a LOT of people which meant more money for them if they could open up trading ports and such. 2) Asia had things like gunpowder, silk, spices, basically what was considered rare goods at the time

Explanation:

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