FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
SPANISH COLONIES
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development of new navigational instruments and technology
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trade connections established by Ibn Battuta
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effects of the Atlantic slave trade
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support of exploration by the English government
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Detailed explanation-1: -The journeys of Vasco de Gama, Bartolomeu Dias, and Christopher Columbus became possible in the late 1400s because of the: advancements in sea travel. As a result of the Columbian exchange, which disease wiped out the majority of natives?
Detailed explanation-2: -Main Reasons For European Exploration In The 15th And 16th Century. The European economic motivation was the main cause of European exploration in the 15th and 16th centuries. New trade, and the search for gold and spices were the three main motives behind Europe’s thirst for exploration and discovery.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Age of Exploration led to the first truly global turning point, the Encounter between the “Old World” (Africa, Asia, and Europe) and the “New World” (North and South America). For several years, Christopher Columbus lobbied the Spanish court to fund an expedition that would find a new route to Asia.
Detailed explanation-4: -Da Gama sailed from Lisbon that July with four vessels, traveling south along the coast of Africa before veering far off into the southern Atlantic in order to avoid unfavorable currents.