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They explored all continents including Antarctica. They explored Antarctica in the 1900s and explored the rest of the world in 1600s and 1700s. They continents they knew least about were the Americas, Oceania, and Antarctica.
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What two islands or continents did the europeans consider to be the new world?
Europeans considered North and South America to be the "New World" when they began to explore and colonize these continents in the late 15th and early 16th centuries.
What factors motivated Europeans to begin exploring other continents?
Europeans were motivated to explore other continents by their competition with Spain(Spain had recently found much wealth in gold and silver), the chance to spread the Christian faith, and to expand their nation as a whole.
Why did Europeans want to explore the world in the 15th and 16th centuries?
They wanted to find wealth and in order to do that they had to look overseas for it and into other countries and even continents
Who were the first Europeans to explore the Americans?
Spanish explorers were the first Europeans to explore North America.
Who were the first europeans to explore the southwestern part of US?
Spanish explorers were the first Europeans to explore the Southwest.
Who were the first europeans to explore the north continent?
Spanish explorers were the first Europeans to explore North America.
Who were the first Europeans to explore Illinois?
Louis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette were some of the first Europeans to explore Illinois.
Why did Europeans want to explore the world in the 1400s-1500s?
Europeans wanted to explore the world so that they could gain wealth
Who were the first europeans to explore New Mexico?
who were the europeans to explorenew mexico
What made Europeans eager to explore the world?
they wanted to explore land?
How did the Europeans explore the New World?
The Europeans explored the New World with ships.
What year did the europeans explore America?
1494
