FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
SPANISH EXPLORERS
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God, Glory, Gold
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Gold, God, Gavel
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Glory, Geld, Gold
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Gild, Gold, Glory
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Detailed explanation-1: -3 main reasons: To spread their religion-Christianity (God) To expand their empire (Glory) To find riches (Gold)
Detailed explanation-2: -Historians use a standard shorthand, “Gold, God, and Glory, ” to describe the motives generating the overseas exploration, expansion, and conquests that allowed various European countries to rise to world power between 1400 and 1750.
Detailed explanation-3: -God, gold, and glory motivated European nations to explore and create colonies in the New World.
Detailed explanation-4: -Out of the 3G’s, gold was the most important to the Spanish, because it was the reason for many of their expeditions, it led them to glory, and allowed them to pay for more expediditions to find more gold.