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Why did the Tudors explore outside Europe?

To colonize the new world, make profit and introduce new commodities to the people of England. Their exploration of the new world in the 16th and 17th centuries can be the root cause as to why they held such a large commonwealth in the 1800-1900s.


How did exploration benefit Europe?

Exploration of new places meant that Europe now had access to new materials, ideas, riches, and people to trade with. For example the potato came from Central America, and tobacco from North America. The Spanish were able to find more gold and treasures. Eventually Europeans conquered these places, like the British, Spanish or Portuguese empires.


What grain did the pilgrims call corn before they arrived in America?

Corn was essentially unknown before Europeans came to the new world. It because very popular in the colonies as well as Europe.


Who discovered the new world?

Christopher Columbus reached North America in 1492 and came back to Spain to report his discovery and so alerted Europe to the New World and began a fury of voyages of exploration and the founding of settlements by Spain , Portugal, the Netherlands, France and England. Viking ships had reached North America before Columbus but this information was not known in Europe outside of Scandinavia.


Why was George Washington so concerned about political parties and foreign nations?

George Washington generally understood the impact of political parties in Britain, and the fact that some European nations (Britain, France, Spain, Portugal & Netherlands) had territories & colonies in the New World. When war breaks out in Europe, often the New World colonies were affected. George Washington wanted to keep the new nation (US) out of European affairs to the extent that rivalries, disputes & wars could spill beyond Europe.

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Why did vasco explore?

To find new spices from India to bring to Europe.


The first person to explore the new world for England was?

John Cabot was the first person to explore the new world for England.


Why did the Tudors explore outside Europe?

To colonize the new world, make profit and introduce new commodities to the people of England. Their exploration of the new world in the 16th and 17th centuries can be the root cause as to why they held such a large commonwealth in the 1800-1900s.


Why did England colonize the new world later than the rest of Europe?

cause they wanted to Actually, England did not begin the process of colonization significantly later than the rest of Europe. They colonized the East Coast of North America shortly after the French and Spanish began to explore the New World. but WHY?


Where did the Tudors explore?

new world


Why did FRENCH explore the new world?

to find and own new land in the new world


How did the Europeans explore the New World?

The Europeans explored the New World with ships.


Who did Jacques explore for?

He was commissioned by King Francis I of France to explore the new world.


What events occured between 1300s and 1500s which finally made or encouraged Europe to send explorers to explre the world beyond europe?

The single most event that encouraged Europe to explore the world and leave the Dark Ages was the journey of Marco Polo to China and back. The Spanish Reconquista also played a role in encouraged Europeans to explore because when the Spanish reconquered their land from the Muslims, they funded Christopher Columbus's voyage to what would be discovered as the New World.


Why did the spanish explore the new world?

It was an accident.


What do viking explorers do?

they explore the new world


Who did Jacques Cartier Explore for?

He was commissioned by King Francis I of France to explore the new world.