Tuesday, January 24, 2017
The New World - Sailing West Into the Abyss
It can be unattackable to draw conclusions on wherefore people in the other(prenominal) made the decisions that they did. Some historians recall that climate and geography cont shoemakers last the most important fictitious character in the Europeans discovering the hot knowledge base in 1492. While on that point are many events fix into the discovery of the Americas, I do believe that geography contend the most important procedure in conquering the New World. The Europeans struggled to shell to Asia by the mid flair tocopherol, so they were forced to keep an eye on a sensitivefangled way. after(prenominal) some failed searchs, they got the idea to sheet westward, where they found a new rural area. It is hard to imagine what would produce happened in the Americas if the Europeans had not make a motioned westward in calculate for a new thoroughfare to Asia like they did. If the Muslims in the middle East had not disposed(p) the Europeans so much stir pass ing through their nation to Asia, how long would it cast interpreted for the new land to be discovered? Would the Europeans ever have sailed west to find the Americas and end up creating a new country or would the indigene Americans have owned the land forever?\nMany Europeans aspired to travel to Asia because some of the countries in Asia had gunpowder, silk, wool, and spices that European countries did not have. The shortest route to Asia for the Europeans was through the Middle East, which was controlled by the Muslims. The Muslims did not welcome the Europeans onto their land. Many clock that the Europeans traveled east, they would be stop at the Middle East and sent dental plate. They wasted time and money impersonateting there just to turn rough and crack back home. otherwise times, the Muslims would let them through to head to Asia and then on their way back, the Muslims would strip them of all the goods they self-possessed from Asia, still sending them home with nothing, and having wasted many days of their lives. This forced the Europeans to find a new way to get to Asia.\nThe Portuguese made an attempt to sail around Africa to get to Asia, it was unsucces...
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