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Gold and gold mines were extremely important discoveries in the New World's age of exploration. Add to that silver and silver mines. Rare gems such as rubies and emeralds were also found in the New World. Also, uninhabited lands that could be used for crop growing cannot be ignored as important as well.
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What took place between 1450 and 1770?
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The period in the 1500s when Europeans started searching for land they did not know is called what?
It is sometimes called the 'Age of Discovery'.
How did the age of discovery affect Africa?
The Age of Discovery, also known as the Age of Exploration, was a period in history starting in the 15th century and continuing into the early 17th century during which Europeans engaged in intensive exploration of the world, establishing direct contacts with Africa, the Americas, Asia and Oceania and mapping the planet. Historians often refer to the 'Age of Discovery'[1] as the pioneer Portuguese and Spanish long-distance maritime travels in search of alternative trade routes to "the Indies", moved by the trade of gold, silver and spices.
When did the age of exploration take place?
The Great Age of Exploration also known as the age of discovery took place from 1400s to 1500s. Just so you know Spain and Portugal were the main countries to spark off this era.
Which civilization was the most powerful in the new world at the beginning of the age of exploration?
Aztecs
How was Prince Henry important to the age of exploration?
Prince Henry was important to the age of exploration because he encouraged most explorers to go on expeditions! I think he also went on an exploration himself.
Which continent did the age of discovery or age of exploration take place?
Europe.
What factors led to the age of European exploration and discovery?
none
What did Spain discover during the Age of Exploration and Discovery?
During the Age of Exploration Spain explored theCaribbean, South America and Central America.
What is the period in the 1500's called when Europeans began exploring?
the age of exploration or age of discovery
What age is appropriate for discovery kids exploration laptop?
6-8 years
How was nationalism important in the age of exploration?
What role dide the Age of exploration take play in nationalism
What took place between 1450 and 1770?
IDK
What continent were the most explorers from?
Europe was the continent where most explorers originated from, with countries such as Spain, Portugal, England, France, and the Netherlands leading the way in exploration during the Age of Discovery.
When did the Age Discovery begin?
The Age of Discovery began in the 15th century, around the late 1400s. This era marked a period of exploration and discovery by European powers, leading to significant voyages to various parts of the world.
Which of the reasons for the age of exploration do you think are the most important?
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The period in the 1500s when Europeans started searching for land they did not know is called what?
It is sometimes called the 'Age of Discovery'.
