FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
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Question
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Settled in a new territory or land while the mother country maintains control
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Colony
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exploration
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Mercantilism
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economy
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A colony is a group of people who inhabit a foreign territory but maintain ties to their parent country.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Age of Exploration (also called the Age of Discovery) began in the 1400s and continued through the 1600s. It was a period of time when the European nations began exploring the world. They discovered new routes to India, much of the Far East, and the Americas.
Detailed explanation-3: -The simple answer is money. Although, some individual explorers wanted to gain fame or experience adventure, the main purpose of an expedition was to make money. How did expeditions make money? Expeditions made money primarily by discovering new trade routes for their nations.
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