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Why did Spain want to find a water route to China?

The Spanish wanted to invade China.
Spain and China had similar cultures, and both wanted a quick route to visit one another.
The Muslims dominated trade with India and China on land and controlled the established trade routes.
China is an island, and that was the only way to trade with them.

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Answer: The Muslims dominated trade with India and China on land and controlled the established trade routes.

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