gold and spices
it made them rich
1- they didn't know the Americas existed 2- they thought the climate and topography were the same
It is the location where Mississippian culture thrived before European explorers landed in the Americas from about 700 to 1400 CE.
Christopher Columbus was searching for a new sea route to India when he landed in the Americas.
Conquistadors!
Some specific European countries that sent explorers to the Americas include Spain, Portugal, England, France, and the Netherlands. These explorers were instrumental in the colonization and expansion of European powers in the Americas.
Atlantic
European explorers brought diseases, technology, livestock, crops, and cultural influences to the Americas. They also established trade networks and new political systems that significantly impacted the indigenous populations of the Americas.
conquistadors
tomatoes
it made them rich
European explorers were searching for new trade routes to Asia, specifically for valuable spices and other goods. They were also looking for new lands to claim in the name of their monarchs and to spread Christianity.
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.
disregarded the rights of the American Indians
Both areas were new to European explorers.
Both areas were new to European explorers.
1- they didn't know the Americas existed 2- they thought the climate and topography were the same