Causes of Geographical Discoveries

Name the two commercial highways used by the people in the Medieval Age.

Why were people interested in carrying out trade?

The discovery of new lands was looked upon by the Christian Missionaries to spread _____.

Merchants from Europe and Asia met to exchange their goods at _____.

The rulers and traders provided financial and non-financial support to the explorers. Give Reason. 

Why were the traders ready to take any amount of risks in the ${13}^{th}$century?

How was the Mariner Compass useful to the explorers?

How were the Europeon traders informed about the wealth and riches of Eastern countries?

How were the European traders encouraged to find new sea routes?

Why were the land routes not beneficial to the traders?

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