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Who stopped the Europeans from trading by land with Asia?
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Who stopped the Europeans from trading by land with Asia?

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The Ottoman Empire. After the Ottoman Empire blocked all European trade routes with Asia, the Europeans decided to try and sail westwards to get to China and India. Unknown to them, the Americas, or Western/New World was in their way.

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