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1 Technological Causation
AP World History Date: Dr. Afxendiou Unit 4 How can we explain the explorations and conquests of the West in the early modern period? Great man analysis Cultural causation Political causation Technological Causation

2 Technological Causation
How can we explain the explorations and conquests of the West in the early modern period? Great man analysis Cultural causation Political causation Technological Causation due to the daring and vision of some individuals Explorers and conquerors – Vasco da Gama, Hernan Cortes Leaders – Henry the Navigator The culture of the Renaissance Christian culture-missionary spirit Rivalries between nation-states motivated continuing quest for new trade routes and colonies New inventions Naval cannons Navigational improvements Improvements in ship design

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