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Europeans looked for new land because they wanted glory, gold and other riches, and some looked for religious freedom.
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Why did Europeans first take an interest in the African continent?
Power and competition for land.
How did the new land explorers know there was new land?
They "found" it so it was new to them, but not to the Natives living there.
What key technological advances allowed Europeans to explore new areas?
Compass.
On which four continents dd the European claim land?
Europeans have claimed land on all seven continents. European colonies or territories can still be found on all seven continents as well.
Why was Spain interested in claiming land in the New World?
Spain was interested in claiming land in the New Wolrd because the New World had many tresures, lots of land, and mostly gold
Why did the europeans come to the new land?
Many Europeans came to the new land to practice religious freedom from the Church of England. Some of the European peoples came to the new land to avoid massive debt that had accumulated in Britain.
Which Europeans claimed the most land in the New World?
The Spanish.
What did the Europeans called America?
They actullay called them new world
What did europeans call land they did not know?
I not really sure but i heard they wpould call it the new land.
Why did the Europeans colonised South Africa?
to find / rule new land
What is the European exploration?
A trip the europeans went on and found new land.
What caused the Europeans colonists to look for a new labor force?
to look for more money
Why did early europeans settle in the new world?
They were looking for new land for religioous freedom and political freedom
Why did the europeans countries want settlements in the new world?
religious freedom, new opportunities, free land
Why did the Europeans look up to Marco Polo?
He was the first to find a land route to the East. They look up to him for achieving what they couldn't.
What was Amerigo Vespucci's goal?
to find new land, claim his new land, and look for gold.
What was the cause of the new world?
The New World was started because Europeans wanted to start new colonies and explore the new land.
