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What were Europeans searching for when they started exploring the Americas?

a sea route to Asia


What were the Europeans seachjng for when they first started exploring the Americans?

Gold


What were the two reasons europeans started exploring?

wealthy and christianity


Why Leif Erickson started exploring?

He was searching for new lands to colonize.


Did the Aztecs decline before the Europeans arrived in the Americas?

No; they only started to decline when the Spanish started to attack them.


The period in the 1500s when Europeans started searching for land they did not know is called what?

It is sometimes called the 'Age of Discovery'.


Europeans exploration in the 1400s and the 1500's.?

The period in the 1500s when Europeans started searching for lands they did not know is called the?


What 4 jobs did the Europeans explorers do before they started exploring?

a merchant, soldier, nobleman, & sailor


What were the reasons for slavery in America?

slavery in the Americas started when the Europeans came over and they started to enslave the native people


What happened after America was discovered?

columbus got a reward from the king and queen of spain


When did they start eating chocolate?

When Europeans first started exploring the Americas, they discovered that the Mayans and Aztecs already were consuming chocolate, as a drink. They had been consuming chocolate since about 2,000 years ago. The Europeans took the chocolate to Europe, and it went on from there. So this would have been from the late 1400s on. See the Related link below.


Christanity was introduced to the Americas by the?

Christianity was introduced to North America as it was colonized by Europeans. This started in the 16th and 17th centuries.