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Because that is the closest land to Europe.
european explorers, the european explorers were explorers from europe which comes in the word euopean, explores were people who explored and sailed on ships to find either new land or a way to trade
european explorers, the european explorers were explorers from Europe which comes in the word euopean, explores were people who explored and sailed on ships to find either new land or a way to trade
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The Spice Islands, also known as the Moluccas, were discovered by Europeans during the Age of Exploration in the early 16th century. The Portuguese were the first Europeans to arrive in the area in search of valuable spices such as nutmeg and cloves.
European explorers claimed lands because they were ordered to by their king due to the fact that he either needed land, money, or a place to exile criminals
To find God, gold and glory.
European explorers desired to acquire land to grow crops for a cash market but the Native Americans were not willing
It was Swedish explorers who decided this land was "New Sweden" and established the settlement there in 1638.
disregarded the rights of the American Indians
In Australia, early European explorers faced problems such as:shortage of food and rationsshortage of waterattack from aboriginal tribespoor maps and navigation systems
When the European explorers journeyed to South America, they hoped to find riches including gold. They also hoped to find land and to create colonies.