Explain why Western Europe wanted to find the fastest route to India (The East)

During this period, many European nations were in constant conflict with each other as they struggled to increase their power and wealth. Many of these nations believed trade with other countries was the best way to increase wealth. ... As a result, European leaders began to seek new sea routes to Asia so they could trade to make for money.

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i believe the answer is d. it was not uncommon for people to faint or even convulse at these high-energy meetings.

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