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Spanish and French explorers were interested in the Americas primarily for wealth and resources such as gold, silver, fur, and land. They also sought to spread Christianity and expand their empires by establishing colonies and trading networks in the New World. Additionally, they were searching for new trade routes and opportunities to increase their power and influence in the region.
Some specific European countries that sent explorers to the Americas include Spain, Portugal, England, France, and the Netherlands. These explorers were instrumental in the colonization and expansion of European powers in the Americas.
Christopher Columbus was searching for a new sea route to India when he landed in the Americas.
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European explorers brought diseases, technology, livestock, crops, and cultural influences to the Americas. They also established trade networks and new political systems that significantly impacted the indigenous populations of the Americas.