Yes, European explorers often engaged in harmful actions during their voyages. They contributed to the colonization and exploitation of indigenous lands and peoples, leading to significant loss of life, culture, and autonomy for many native populations. Additionally, their activities often included violence, enslavement, and the spread of diseases that devastated local communities. While some explorers may have sought knowledge and trade, the overall impact of their expeditions frequently resulted in severe consequences for indigenous societies.
Many explorers were not from Spain. For example, the Vikings, some of the first explorers, were from Greenland. In addition, Portugal also invested heavily in explorers like Vasco De Gama.
to look for a faster way to the west indies and if the explorers found land it could bring glory and pride to your country
I f it wasn't for explorers we wouldn't be here where we live. Plus some of the explorers explored half of the world. Like if Giovanni da Verrazono didn't explore the Verrazono- Narrows we wouldn't know that.
two explorers are Jacques Cartier and Samuel de Champlain
That the earth was flat.
Some early explorers in Washington include George Vancouver, who explored and charted the Pacific Northwest coast in the late 18th century, and Lewis and Clark, who undertook an expedition to the region in the early 19th century. Other explorers like James Cook and Manuel Quimper also played important roles in early exploration of Washington.
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.
Most of them lived in eithe Portugal or Spain and some in England. There were also Dutch and Italian explorers.
Some European explorers historically did engage in hunting for food or sport during their expeditions, especially in unfamiliar territories where food supplies were scarce. However, hunting was not the primary focus of their expeditions and varied depending on the purpose of the exploration.
Henry Hudson, Christopher columbus. that's all i know
ponce de leon and jack sparrow
They were both European explorers.
Henry Hudson, and, Samuel de Champlain
how about famous explorers or early colonists
Some problems that early explorers faced was the fact that a ship could sink, they didn't find any riches, or many passengers passed away by these long, hard voyages.
The early Maori explorers were skilled navigators and seafarers who voyaged across the vast Pacific Ocean in ocean-going canoes known as waka. These intrepid explorers settled in New Zealand around 800 years ago, and their voyages demonstrate their advanced knowledge of navigation and their courage to travel great distances across open seas. Some notable early Maori explorers include Kupe, Hoturapa, and Turi.