SEVEN REASONS FOR EXPLORING THE NEW WORLD

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SEVEN REASONS FOR EXPLORING THE NEW WORLD

CURIOSITY Explorers were curious about what other lands were outside of their communities to find.

WEALTH After Columbus found small amounts of gold among the Caribbean Indian tribes, Other explorers searched for more gold.

FAME Explorers wanted to be famous in the European countries.

NATIONALISM and MERCANTILISM Explorers were proud of their country for which they explored. Explorers wanted more Wealth and Power for their Mother Country

Explorers were interested in Christianity around the world RELIGION Explorers were interested in spreading Christianity around the world

FOREIGN GOODS After finding the wealth in the foreign lands, explorers brought back goods to trade in the mother country.

CHEAPER FASTER TRANSPORTATION Travel by water is the fastest method.

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