Why Were Western Europeans Searching for a New Route to the West

question 76

Multiple Choice

Why were western Europeans searching for a new route to the West Indies?

• A) the current route was lengthy and dangerous due to piracy
• B) the Turks controlled the eastern Mediterranean, and their trading regulations were costly
• C) the Turks closed all trade routes trade routes to Christians
• D) the Muslims forced women on board the ships to be completely covered in accordance with Islamic law

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