Not lots of people know
Destroyed all the cultures that were here, killed a majority of the people, and stole their land.
vikings
tomatoes
The pacific and atlantic
It would make it easier for trading ships to sail from Europe to Asia.
Sir Francis Drake.
Potatoes originally came from the Americas and were exported by explores to Europe.
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Mostly explore South America and Mexico.
establishing colonies, nature Americans die from diseases African slaves arrive and foods from Americans introduced to Europe
Edward Said's account of the Orient in his book "Orientalism" is the one that fired the imagination of Europe's merchants and explores. Said's critique of Western representations of the East as a place of exoticism and otherness has been influential in postcolonial studies and has shaped discussions on power dynamics and cultural stereotypes in relations between the East and the West.
They are all located in Europe.