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The fabulous five countries of Europe (Spain, Portugal, France, England, and the Netherlands) sent explorers to the New World to expand their empires, find new trade routes, spread Christianity, and acquire wealth through the discovery of new resources such as gold, silver, and spices. Exploring and colonizing the New World was seen as a way to increase their power and influence in the global arena.

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