Trade with Asia Flashcards

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European interest in China and East Indies

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Trade for gems, silks, spices

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Silk Road name origin

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Demand for Chinese silk

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Marco Polo's contribution to trade

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Recorded adventures in 'The Travels of Marco Polo'

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Prince Henry's contribution to trade

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Explored west coast of Africa

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Columbus's proposed route

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Sail west across the Atlantic

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European trade goals

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Unique objects from Asia

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Silk Road significance

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Major trade route for silk

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Marco Polo's influence

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Inspired interest in Asian trade

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Prince Henry's exploration

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Encouraged African coastal trade

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Columbus's navigation idea

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Shortcut to East Indies