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It's pretty simple. The Europeans just gained wealth off the free labor.
gold glory nd god
GOD, GOLD, AND GLORY, KEYNOTED AS 3G's, WERE THE THREE MOTIVATING FACTORS OF SPANISH COLONIZATION. WHEREIN GOD; STANDS FOR THE FIRST PRINCIPAL AIM OF SPAIN, WHICH IS THE CONVERSION OF FILIPINOS TO CHRISTIANITY. SECOND ONE IS GOLD; IT IS THE DESIRE FOR WEALTH, FOR THEY BELIEVE THAT THE MEASUREMENT OF GREATNESS LIES IN RICHNESS AND WEALTH. THE LAST ONE, GLORY; THEIR AMBITION OF BEING THE GREATEST AMONG ALL NATIONS.
It made Europeans eager to explore new lands. More investments were aimed at exploration of new lands and discovery of new wealth.
It was to a cheap source of manpower that the Europeans couldn't satify in the European Colonies in America.
God, Glory, Gold. This means religion, fame and wealth.
Europeans Wants and needs •want wealth •need shelter
Europeans wanted African colonies because of the vast wealth in minerals, timber and herbs.
Europeans wanted to explore the world so that they could gain wealth
Many people want wealth and fame. Religion was a justification to conquer other people.
Italian murchants made huge profits by trading Asian goods. Italians used military strength to control the trade on the mediterranean and didn't allow other Europeans to take part in it. Merchants and other Europeans envied the profits made by Italian merchants, and found new routs to Asia. Sources: Creating America book and My Great Brain ;)
Gold God and Glory
Europeans were looking for new trade routes to Asia, specifically for valuable spices and luxury goods. They were also seeking to expand their empires, spread Christianity, and acquire wealth and glory. Additionally, they were motivated by a desire for adventure and curiosity about the unknown world.
For wealth.
Walton prefers glory and knowledge to wealth.
Europeans were interested in Latin America for several reasons, including the potential for valuable resources like gold and silver, opportunities for trade and colonization, and the desire to spread Christianity and convert indigenous populations. Additionally, the discovery of new lands and the potential for economic profit were strong motivators for European exploration and expansion into the region.
They were conquestadors.