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About 500 years ago, European explorers crossed the Indian Ocean on their way to India
and the East Indies for spice trade.They travelled in big sailing ships.
AmongtheseEuropeanexplorers,thePortuguesewerethersttoarriveintheIndianOcean.
pic 1 sailing ship pic 2 spices
1. Name three spices.
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2. Name three uses of spices today.
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1.1 The Europeans in the Indian Ocean
ACTIVITY 1.1 A
Cinnamon Pepper
Nutmeg
Cloves