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Why did Europeans look for new trade routes to the East?

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they found a new and faster trade route it would be cheaper to get the goods.

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they found a new and faster trade route it would be cheaper to get the goods. In 1488, King John II of Portugal sent a man by the name of Bartholomeu Dias to explore the southernmost part of Africa.
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