They started going to China to trade.
A common feature of European exploration that links John Smith and Christopher Columbus is their role in the expansion of European knowledge and influence over new territories. Both explorers sought to claim lands for their respective monarchies, with Columbus famously discovering the Americas for Spain and Smith playing a crucial role in the establishment of English colonies in North America. Their expeditions not only aimed at trade and resource extraction but also facilitated the spread of European culture and the establishment of colonial empires.
He was the start of the loss of life, lands, and cultures by the Native Americans.
The first European explorers to arrive in China were greeted by the native Chinese. The explorers exchanged gifts and ideas. The European explorers took tea back to Europe.
In the 1400s and 1500s, notable Spanish explorers included Christopher Columbus, who embarked on his first voyage in 1492 and is credited with the European discovery of the Americas. Vasco Núñez de Balboa is known for crossing the Isthmus of Panama and becoming the first European to see the Pacific Ocean in 1513. Hernán Cortés led the expedition that resulted in the fall of the Aztec Empire in 1521, while Francisco Pizarro conquered the Inca Empire in the 1530s, significantly expanding Spanish territory and influence in the New World.
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Christopher Columbus
Two such explorers were Christopher Columbus and Hernán Cortés.
Christopher Columbus, Hernan Cortez, etc. (there were MANY impotant/famous explorers)
Henry Hudson, Christopher columbus. that's all i know
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First Nations people began interacting with European explorers after the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492. The interactions increased as more European expeditions reached the Americas in the following centuries.
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Christopher Columbus
They started going to China to trade.
Yes, European explorers wanted to establish colonies in order to expand their influence, increase their wealth through trade and resources, spread their religion, and assert their power in new territories.
The Europeans followed Christopher Columbus because they wanted th see for them self what he found