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People, such as the Norsemen, were looking for places to inhabit. Adventurers such as Marco Polo, explored for commercial purposes; to see what goods may be traded. Of course, the Europeans who came to the Americas were looking for more efficient routes to the east for trade, but in order to finance their trips, they were also looking for gold and riches.
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What made Europeans eager to explore the world?
they wanted to explore land?
How did the Europeans explore the New World?
The Europeans explored the New World with ships.
Why did the Europeans explore different territories?
For wealth.
What factors motivated the Europeans to explore and settle in the Caribbean until the 17Th century?
what factors motivated the europeans to explore and settle in the caribbean up until the 17 century
When did the Europeans explore latin America?
during the 16th centuray
What made Europeans eager to explore the world?
they wanted to explore land?
What economic reasons made europeans eager to explore the world?
slavery and black codes
What effect did the discovery that the ocean could be crossed have on europeans?
It made Europeans eager to explore new lands. More investments were aimed at exploration of new lands and discovery of new wealth.
Who were the first Europeans to explore the Americans?
Spanish explorers were the first Europeans to explore North America.
Who were the first europeans to explore the north continent?
Spanish explorers were the first Europeans to explore North America.
Who were the first europeans to explore the southwestern part of US?
Spanish explorers were the first Europeans to explore the Southwest.
Who were the first Europeans to explore Illinois?
Louis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette were some of the first Europeans to explore Illinois.
Why did Europeans want to explore the world in the 1400s-1500s?
Europeans wanted to explore the world so that they could gain wealth
Who were the first europeans to explore New Mexico?
who were the europeans to explorenew mexico
How did Hernando Cortes become an explore?
He became an explore by his eager, conquests, and that is how he lead himself to his first expedition.
How did the Europeans explore the New World?
The Europeans explored the New World with ships.
What year did the europeans explore America?
1494
