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What reason did explorers have for sailing to the American continents?
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∙ 14y ago
To claim the territories for their respective countries.
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What is one reason that is thought to have caused people to travel to the American continents?
to come build a society
What was the reason Columbus went to the American continents?
He was searching for a shorter, faster trade route to India.
What is the main reason Columbus went to the American continents?
Columbus went to the American continents in search of a direct sea route to Asia for trade and to find new sources of wealth for Spain.
What was Marco polo's reason for sailing?
its hard
What was the reason founed for Pennsylvania?
the reason is profit from sailing land religious freedom
What was reason for founding Pennsylvania?
The reason is: Profit from sailing land; Religious Freedom.
What was La Salle's reason for sailing?
to get to the other side.
How did native Americans come to American continents?
they came by walking through the Bering Strait. The reason they came is to follow there food.
What is the reason why the continents move?
The reason continents move is because in the earth there are plates. The plates move because in the upper mantle (lithosphere) is hot liquid and it shoots up and shift the plates.
Who sent the explorers and why?
The explorers such as Christopher Columbus were sent by Kings or Queens that the explorers' countries affiliated with. Kings' or Queens' reason was for the expansion of their country. Increase in wealth, finding new resources such as gold.
What was Columbus main reason for sailing the Atlantic?
he want to prove that the world was round and not flat
What is the most likely reason the ancient Pueblo Dwellers left the Four Corners area of the American Southwest?
Because explorers must of claim that land and forced the puebloans to leave the four corners
