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Social Studies, 21.01.2020 06:31 britorre7609

When europeans first came to the new world they would typically sail south and west to canary islands, then sail west to get to the west indies and spanish main. on their return, however, they would go north to the "leeward islands" of the caribbean, to the bahamas, bermuda, etc. why did they take this odd route rather than sail straight?

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