BELL RINGER Using your background knowledge answer the following question: What countries began to explore the Western hemisphere? What were some reasons countries began to explore the world?
Reasons for Exploration Title: I CAN: I can describe what motivates people to go out and explore the world. Summary: Toolbox:
Reasons for Exploration
Cultures Involved Spanish Portuguese British Dutch French
Religion (God) Black Plague made people turn to religion Specifically prayer Muslims controlled trade routes going through Asia Europeans wanted them back
Religion (God) Christians felt it was their duty to spread Christianity to everyone White Man’s Burden
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Economy (Gold) Goods from Asia were in high demand (meaning?) Europeans wanted to find a new route so they could make bank Make it faster & easier to bring goods, money back to Europe
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Political (Glory) Discovering a new route to Asia would make you well-known Also, it makes Europe look bomb.com
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Ideas/Intellectual Curiosity- (it killed the cat) what else is out there? Foreign goods- bringing new items to your country would make you popular New innovations encouraged exploration
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Pros and con of traveling by land Pros and cons of traveling by sea Bell Ringer Pros and con of traveling by land Pros and cons of traveling by sea
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