Portuguese Exploration I can explain why Europe had a desire to trade with Asia and how that lead to the Age of Exploration.

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Portuguese Exploration I can explain why Europe had a desire to trade with Asia and how that lead to the Age of Exploration.

You are on a trivia game show. The question you are on is worth $25,000. If you get it wrong, your game show moment is over and you loose any money you would have won. The host turns to you and asks you this question; "Why did the Portuguese begin exploring new trade routes to India?" Write in your journal your reply. Journal #14 Portuguese Trade 9/18/14

Journal #15 The Portuguese Dominate the WORLD Prince Henry the Navigator

Bartolomeu Dias

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