To colonize the new world, make profit and introduce new commodities to the people of England. Their exploration of the new world in the 16th and 17th centuries can be the root cause as to why they held such a large commonwealth in the 1800-1900s.
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The Tudor period is the period of history between 1485 and 1603 in England and Wales. Instead of an oven, Tudors might have cooked on a fire with a spit.
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Exploration of new places meant that Europe now had access to new materials, ideas, riches, and people to trade with. For example the potato came from Central America, and tobacco from North America. The Spanish were able to find more gold and treasures. Eventually Europeans conquered these places, like the British, Spanish or Portuguese empires.
Thomas Jefferson hired Lewis & Clark to explore the west.
Most of the world outside Europe, and some of Europe. A few examples: The US (colonies of Britan) Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Nicaragua, Mexico, and many others in central and south America (colonies of Spain) Morocco (colony of France) Vietnam (Colony of France)