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What are the major reasons for exploration and colonization by the European power?
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Strategic Military influence coupled with increased economic strength.
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What are the five main European countries active in exploration?
England, Spain, France, the Netherlands, Italy, Denmark, and Portugal where the major European exploration countries.
A major reason for the issuance of the Monroe doctrine was to do what?
prevent further European colonization in the Caribbean region
Which was an immediate result of the European age of Exploration?
European influence spread to the Western Hemisphere
In what ways did prince Henry help European exploration?
Prince Henry was a very successful explorer and was a major part in the Age of Exploration.
What was negative about European presence in the new world?
The colonization of the western hemisphere, the New World, was a major negative for the Native American Tribes and its civilizations. The end result of the European colonization for the Native Tribes was their subjugation and loss of lives for them.
What was Rene-Robert La Salle's major accomplishment?
Rene-Robert La Salle's major accomplishment was the exploration of the Mississippi River. In 1682, he led an expedition down the river, becoming the first European to navigate its entire length and claim the entire Mississippi River watershed for France. His exploration opened up new territories for colonization and trade in North America.
What were three major reasons behind European exploration?
god- wanted everyone to be either on the christian or protestant religion glory-getting new empires gold- traveled to new territories and colonies to find gold and riches
How was the search for colonies in Africa a source of conflict among the major powers?
Sub-Saharan Africa was the last major area colonized by Europeans. There was remarkably little conflict among the major European powers during the rapid colonization of Africa, compared to the extensive wars over colonization in the Americas and Asia. This is in large part due to the Berlin Treaty of 1885, at which the major European powers agreed to a policy of 'notify and occupy', a coordinated and cooperative policy which resulted in the colonization of almost the entire continent in less than two decades.
What role did disease play in domination and exploration?
disease has played a major role in domination because it is a proven fact that immunities are an important factor in the destruction of the Mayans and the Indians when European explorers came to the Americas to explore the new land for colonization. disease has also made exploration of new countries were previous peoples were not immune to the diseases that the foreign explorers brought with them accidentally or intentionally.
What are the four major reasons for exploration and navigation?
To spread ChristianityTo find new landTo get richTo gain power
What was Hernando Cotes major exploration?
Hernando Cotes major exploration
Which of the following lists accurately describes the major motivation for European exploration during the 15th and 16th centuries?
The need for new trade routes to the east, the desire to spread Christianity, and competition between European countries
