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Europeans hoped to expand their trade for spices such as nutmeg, ginger, and pepper.
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By 1600, the Portuguese had the largest fleet of ships in the world and had become a leading sea power.
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A direct sea route to North America was needed to help European merchants gain control of East-West trade from the Muslim and Italians.
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An exploration led by Magellan claimed the Philippine Islands for Spain, which began settling them in 1565.
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The invention of the caravel and other improvements in sailing technology made voyages of exploration possible.
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The Treaty of Tordesillas established an invisible line through the Atlantic Ocean, with lands west of the line belonging to Italy and lands east of the line belonging to Portugal.
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The main reason for European exploration was the search for new sources of wealth.
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Bartolomeu Dias's exploration of the east African coast gave Portugal a direct sea route to India.
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