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Who thought that he could reach the east by sailing across the Atlantic ocean?
Christopher Columbus.
Where was john cabots journey too?
John Cabot thought he could sail to Aisa by sailing around the Atlantic ocean.
Columbus thought that Asia could be reached by sailing .?
West.
Why did Columbus choose to sail west instead of east?
Columbus chose to sail west instead of east because he believed he could reach Asia by sailing across the Atlantic Ocean, which he thought would be a faster and more direct route than traveling eastward around Africa.
What Columbus was initially trying to prove?
Christopher Columbus was initially trying to prove that it was possible to reach Asia by sailing westward across the Atlantic Ocean. He believed that he could find a shorter trade route to Asia, bypassing the established overland routes that were controlled by the Ottomans.
Which of the following is not true of Columbus?
thought he could reach China by sailing west
The Cleveland Browns could cruise to their game by sailing across lake?
Erie
What is a four letter word when Columbus thought by sailing he could reach the east?
West. :)
Why did Columbus think that he could reach Asia by going west?
COlumbus sailed west because he wanted to find an alternative trade route to Asia, and to get riches and treasures for both Spain and himself.
Why did it take longer for Columbus to sail across the Atlantic ocean?
It was uphill most of the way.... No - just kidding. Longer than what? Walking? Swimming? It took a long time because in those days, sailing ships didn't exactly zoom across the water. They had to use currents and winds and sometimes neither of them cooperated. A journey across the Atlantic from Europe to North America could take from one to three months, depending on the season and the destination.
What was the significance of Columbuss voyages?
The trip was to see if he could go to eastern Asia by traveling west across the Atlantic Ocean.
What Italian explorer thought he could reach Asia by sailing west across the Atlantic ocean?
he though the could reach Asia by sailing west because he thought the world was three thirds of its actual size and he did not know America was here.
