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1100- During these, "Holy Wars," these two nations fought for control over land in SW Asia.
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Europeans and Muslims
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In this year Marco, an Italian trader, reached Kublai Khan in China.
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1275
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These aspects of exploration ifluenced the Europeans to partake in the Exploration efforts.
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-Desire for riches
-Spread of Christianity -Advancement of sailing technology |
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Two main goods traded with Asia and the Europeans
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-Spiced
-Luxury goods |
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The wars fought between the Muslims and Europeans for SW Asian land were known by these two names:
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Crusades and, "Holy Wars'
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Caravel
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Small sailing vessel
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Astrolabe
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medievil instrument used to determine the altitude of the cun and other celestial bodies.
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cartography
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the production of maps
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Scurvy
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disease that was contracted by sailors becuase of a lack of vitamin C. Symptoms include swollen gums, livid spots on skin, and prostration.
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