They wanted to find wealth and in order to do that they had to look overseas for it and into other countries and even continents
Widespread transfer of animals, plants, culture, human populations, technology, and ideas between the American and African-Eurasian hemispheres in the 15th and 16th centuries.
The need for new trade routes to the east, the desire to spread Christianity, and competition between European countries
Spain.
Crime has been bad in most centuries.
The answer: had a strategic location between Europe and Asia.
In the 15th and 16th centuries.
Albrecht Dürer worked 15th - 16th centuries.
Renaissance :is a time period most of the 15th and part of the 16th centuries. That is the time when Michelangelo lived. You cannot do renaissance!
They lived in the 14th, 15th and 16th century!
created by Portuguese and used by the Spanish in the 15th and 16th centuries.
A carrack a large galleon used in the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries.
Commercial gain.
Just two examples: Art and the printing press.
Most nations in Europe were still organized in smaller kingdoms, principalities, and feudal lords. Spain and Portugal were the drivers of exploration in the period, only being supplanted by England and France toward the 16th through 18th centuries.
The two peak periods were the renaissance of the 15th and 16th centuries and the neo-classical period of the 18th and 19th century.
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