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Why did the Europeans explore?
For the most part, Europeans began exploring because of the necessity of trade. A rise of the middle class on that continent made certain hard to get items rise in demand.
For which country was Hudson exploring?
He was an English explorer exploring for the Dutch.
Since Europeans came to America the general fate of Native Americans?
has been to suffer at the hands of Europeans in America.
Which aspect of America encouraged European exploration for the sake of discovery?
To start off, the only reason Europeans specifically, the Spanish and Portuguese, explored the new world was to find a water passage to Asia so that they could avoid the long journey around Africa and to India. However as time progressed and new lands discovered it became clear that the Americas blocked a quick and easy path to the Orient (Asia). As a result, Europeans began exploring the lands of North and South America, finding gold and silver which attracted many other settlers from Europe. Europeans also began the cultivation of cash crops such as tobacco and cotton, and hunted otters and beavers for their furs which could fetch high values back in Europe
What were two technological advances Europeans had over Africans?
WHAT TWO TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANTAGES EUROPEANS HAD OVER THE AFRICANSWhere guns and steam engines
What led the Europeans to begin exploring in the 1400?
Riches, Knowledge, and power.
What type of Portuguese ship made it easier for Europeans to begin exploring?
the caravel
Why was the carvel an important development in navigation?
Europeans could begin exploring the world
What technology made it possible for Europeans to begin exploring overseas?
The ship, sail and compass
What conditions let Europeans to begin exploring the Unknown in the 1400?
I do not know look in a book
Why did the europeans began exploring the unknown in the 1400s?
no
What motivated Europeans to begin exploring in the 1400s?
To find a sea route to the spices of Asia To find gold, silver, and precious stones. To expand their knowledge of the world.
What factors led the Europeans to begin their voyages of?
What factors led the Europeans to begin to begin their voyages of exploration?
What factors motivated Europeans to begin exploring other continents?
Europeans were motivated to explore other continents by their competition with Spain(Spain had recently found much wealth in gold and silver), the chance to spread the Christian faith, and to expand their nation as a whole.
Why were Europeans interested in exploring?
Europeans found wealth in any new countries in the form of exploitable resources.
Why were Europeans able to continue exploring but the Chinese were not?
They WERE able, they chose not to.
What were the Europeans seachjng for when they first started exploring the Americans?
Gold
