Why did europeans want to establish martine trade routes?

For centuries, Arab traders had controlled existing trade routes to Africa and Asia, which meant European merchants were forced to buy from Italian traders at high prices. They wanted to trade directly with Africa and Asia, but this meant that they had to find a new sea route.

i cant if you dont give me the sentence or whatever.

man·u·script

/ˈmanyəˌskript/submit

noun

a book, document, or piece of music written by hand rather than typed or printed.

synonyms: document, text, script, paper, typescript

an author's text that has not yet been published.

thats all i can with. sorry. next time post the full question.

yes.

explanation:

because it let the japanese know who had the upper hand in the war.