Spain, Portugal, and England were the three European countries that competed to explore and lay claim to the New World during the Age of Exploration. They sought to find new trade routes, resources, and territories to expand their empires and increase their wealth and influence.
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The second reason Europeans wanted to explore new lands was to find gold and silver.
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because they were dumb. you are also dumb
For wealth.
to attract new settlers
Some of the famous men to explore the world are Vasco Da Gama, James Cook, Christopher Colombus, Ferdinand Masgallen.
it depends who "he" is
to attract new settlers
Spanish explorers were the first to explore of that area.
Abel Tasman was employed by the Dutch East India Company and ordered to explore the oceans of the south-east in order to find a new sea trade route to Chile in South America. Along the way, he explored Tasmania and New Zealand, but came to the incorrect conclusion that they were part of the same continent. He was also the first to explore the islands of Fiji. Other territories which Tasman explored include Mauritius, the northern coastline of Australia and the seas west of the island of New Guinea.
Explorers came to the new world because they wanted to explore the new land. They were also called mountain men...........i think:)
New Territories's population is 3,573,635.
Men were given the right to vote even if they didn't own property.
Mankind has a natural curiosity and desire to explore and colonise new territories, it is what drove early man to inhabit the planet in prehistoric times. However in the 1400s the technology of sailing ships and conflict for territory in Europe spurred a new age of exploration.