The Causes of European Exploration

What is one of the Gs for European Exploration?

• Greatness

• God

• Goodness

• Gibberish

What were the Europeans searching for?

• gold

• spices

• silk

• all of the above

Transporting goods was costly. How did that effect the Europeans?

• the products weren't worth anything

• the travel made them exhausted

• the products had to be sold at expensive prices

• the products got messed up in the travel

What were the Europeans searching for in the 1400s?

• a sea route to Asia

• a road to Asia

• a flight passage to Asia

• a walking path to Asia

In the 1400s what were the Europeans competing for?

• water trade

• land

• laborers

• natural resources

What did a country gain when it had colonies?

• wealth

• poverity

• people

• food

What is it called when a country takes over another one?

• Capitalism

• Democracy

• Imperialism

• Monarchy

What added to a country's territory?

• war

• trade

• water route

• colonizing

Colonizing opened what?

• water routes

• new markets

• new roads

• population

How could European countries make even more money?

• sell things to the people in these areas

• move to a different area

• shop for goods

• go back to their country