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.

Explanation:

well this is going to be a long answer lol ok so the visigoths were a branch of the goths who frequently raided rome, uh the hunas attacked the guptas a lot and weakened them, uuhm of course the romans used math and science in there every day lives i mean they had a whole empire to run, and rome was split into east and west by a general named diocletian. hope this you! : )

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congress passed laws allowing for free passage between states.