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European explorations, finance a bold plan: finding a route to Asia by…

- - - - overseas exploration
    - - Muslims sold Asian goods
        to Italian merchants.
- - - - triangular sails adopted
        from the Arabs allowed it to sail effectively against the wind.
    - - they could know the location
- - - - spain helped
        
        reah caribbean
        
        Christopher Columbus, convinced Spain to
- - - - The sextant
      - compass
- - - - portugal n, they took control of the spice trade from Muslim merchants
        
        fleet attacked the
        city of Malacca on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula
        
        this waterway gave them control
        of the Moluccas.