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how did a desire to find gold and riches affect early exploration in the americas
Riches
The Columbus travels to America revealed the amount of hospitality he had received from the Native Indians and the gifts of gold and riches he carried for the Emperor of Spain. These descriptions allured all European adventurists and travelers to explore America .
To find gold and other riches and to conquer the land.
People used to have them to hide all of their riches
Columbus had heard about India's riches and gold and in search for that he landed in America. After he reached America, he searched for gold which the Native Indian Kings gave him plenty and he carried then to Spain.
Cabeza de vaca wrote about the great riches in the America because he wanted the future explorers to discover the riches. Also he he might wanted to let the country he travel for know about it before he die, so the country can sent explorer to discover it before other country do.
Often times, advertisements of land, freedom and riches were used to entice people to migrate to America. Many European countries were becoming too crowded so people wanted to move to this new area. Some explorers found riches there which companies used to show what can happen, even though few people got rich. Freedom was, however, generally more abundant than in Europe. Most claims made were false as life in the Americas was hard and plagued by disease and death
The Spanish wanted riches such as gold and silver.
The Spanish wanted riches such as gold and silver.
Cabeza de vaca wrote about the great riches in the America because he wanted the future explorers to discover the riches. Also he he might wanted to let the country he travel for know about it before he die, so the country can sent explorer to discover it before other country do.
Spain. they were the riches because of gold from the Americas