Question
Gristianity to a new world.
D. gain riches, find adventure, and spread religion.
Why did Portuguese and Spanish explorers sall in different directions to find a route to
A. They knew Earth was round, so they would eventually reach the other side.
B. Portugal and Spain were rivals, so they were trying to avold each other on the high
C. Asia was so large that it wrapped around the globe and could be reached from elf
direction.
D. Neither country had maps or compasses, so they did not know in which direction
were sailing.
lode because they had
Answer
A. They knew Earth was round, so they would eventually reach the other side.