USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

THE COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which was a cause of European exploration of the New World?
A
God
B
Gold
C
Glory
D
All of these answers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Historians generally recognize three motives for European exploration and colonization in the New World: God, gold, and glory.

Detailed explanation-2: -Strong among them are the satisfaction of curiosity, the pursuit of trade, the spread of religion, and the desire for security and political power.

Detailed explanation-3: -The motives for exploration included trade, the spread of Christianity, and the shear curiosity of discovering new lands.

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