c.)War halted land trade in the Middle East
Explanation:
- From the Middle Ages the famous Silk Road was the main trade connection between Europe and Asia.
- But in the 15th Century Ottomans managed to conquer the Byzantine Empire and they had the control of territory through which the trade was established.
- That is why Europeans decided to find some other route to India and China.
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