6th Grade Chapter 1 Unit 1 CFA

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Which religious factors motivated European people to explore North America

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European monarchs wanted to spread Christianity and convert Native Americans .

European religious groups wanted to escape persecution (punishment) and have religious freedom in the New World.

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Besides wanting wealth, formulate why some European countries wanted to claim new lands during the Age of Exploration?

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To build Stronger armies and gain more power .

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Why are European countries trying to build strong armies and gain more power?

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European nations like Spain, England, and France are competing to build colonies in New World to expand their empires.

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Which motivation ORIGINIALLY started Age of exploration?

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to find faster route to Asia for silk and spices.

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They believed land should belong to all people to share and use among all members of the community.

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Native American people