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Which of the following was NOT a reason why Europeans explored Asia?
Which of the following was NOT a reason why Europeans explored Asia?
- To share their religion
- To become wealthier
- To establish diplomatic relations (correct)
- To have a larger empire than rival countries
What inspired explorers to search for quicker routes to Asia by water?
What inspired explorers to search for quicker routes to Asia by water?
- Political rivalry with other countries
- Marco Polo's successful journey (correct)
- Curiosity about new lands
- Desire to spread Christianity
What did Marco Polo bring back from his travels to Asia?
What did Marco Polo bring back from his travels to Asia?
- Religious artifacts
- Rare spices
- Valuable items for trade (correct)
- Exotic animals
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