FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
SPANISH EXPLORERS
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Question
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Which of the folowing is an obstacle faced by the early explorers?
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bad weather
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no maps
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ran out of supplies
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all of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The first obstacle was poor maps and poor navigational tools.
Detailed explanation-2: -Overview. Historians generally recognize three motives for European exploration and colonization in the New World: God, gold, and glory.
Detailed explanation-3: -Problems faced by explorers in Africa Poor transport network. Harsh climate. Shortage of supplies. Attacks from wild animals.
Detailed explanation-4: -primary motives for exploration, advances in technology made the voyages of dis-covery possible. During the 1200s, it would have been nearly impossible for a European sea captain to cross 3, 000 miles of ocean and return again. The main problem was that European ships could not sail against the wind.
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