Exploration and Trade in History

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What was NOT a major factor for motivation for European exploration?

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searching for farming goods

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Europeans were looking for what during their exploration?

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faster sea trade routes

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The Silk Road was great for trade for awhile, but what was the issue with it?

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Couldn't trade a lot and it look forever

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The act of traveling through an unfamiliar area to learn more about it is called _____?

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exploration

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To claim land for a nation by establishing a settlement is called?

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colonization

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True or False: Europeans knew The America existed before they started the Age of Exploration.

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False

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What 2 things did nations want to gain when they started their exploration?

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power and influence

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What was the dominating religion of this time?

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Christianity

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Who sent missionaries to America to convert them to their religion?

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kings and queens

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What was taking place during the Age of Exploration?

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the Protestant Reformation