Finding new routes to places would allow for faster trading. This had a few advantages. The less time voyage took, the less expensive it was. It also meant a quicker turn around, and less spoilage of certain goods.
Finding new areas also meant new land claims and increased access to resources.
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To expand the power of state governments
The goals were to be rich and famous and get silk and spices.
they were searching for a northwest passage to Asia.
to travel around the side of southamerica.
In the case of European exploration, they explored for "god, glory, and gold." They wanted to convert more people to Christianity, they wanted for explore and conquer new lands for their country, and they wanted gold.
To expand the power of state governments
No one changed the goal of exploring.
Hernando Cotes major exploration
Strong state governments
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The goals were to be rich and famous and get silk and spices.
ending reconquista or establishing colonies.
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to find a trade route to Asia
To find a northwest passage to Asia.
The main goal behind the Portuguese voyages of exploration was to find new trade routes to Asia and establish profitable trade networks.