columbus question serious answers only. history questions?

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columbus question serious answers only. history questions?

How did Potuguese efforts to reach asia differ columbus's efforts?

2006-10-04 23:25:40 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help

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The Portuguese went around the southern tip of Africa while Columbus tried to find a way by going across the Atlantic Ocean.

2006-10-04 23:39:42 · answer #1 · answered by analystdevil 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

tht's easy. columbus sailed west because of a treaty made by the pope at tht time which gave him rights to sail west onlyn portugal had to sail east only..

2006-10-05 07:20:51 · answer #2 · answered by Hermione J.Potter 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋