Reasons For Exploration

A person who sells or trades items.

• Merchant
• Explorer
• Nomad
• Prince

Related to the government or laws of a country.

• Economic
• Technological
• Political
• Factor

Related to how we make and use money.

• Factor
• Economic
• Political
• Technological

Related to science and used in everyday life to make work easier.

• Technological
• Political
• Factor
• Economic

A small, fast ship that could sail into the wind.

• Cartography
• Caravel
• Astrolabe
• Compass

Identify the statement as an Economic, Political, or Technological Factor.
Expansion of International Trade

• Economic
• Political
• Technological

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A smaller, faster ship was built.

• Economic
• Political
• Technological

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Merchants brought spices from the Far East (Asia) to Europe.

• Economic
• Political
• Technological

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The astrolabe and compass helped sailors plot their route.

• Economic
• Political
• Technological

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Many countries wanted to increase the size of their empire to become the most powerful.

• Economic
• Political
• Technological