In hopes of finding a route to asia, started the first school to teach sailors about oceanic navigation, map making, and more. he sponsored 14 expeditions in 12 years to try to navigate to . finally, was able to successfully complete the journey. this became a stepping stone to find a maritime route to asia.

Wiiy is limportant to consider the historical context surrounding an event when making a historical interpretation? o a. a conclusion that does not consider context is a generalization rather than an interpretation. b. historical interpretations are not valid if they are written in a similar context as the event. o c. every historical interpretation must consider the long-term consequences of an event. o d. the setting of an event can provide insight into why it happened.