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1 Europe finds the New World
Exploration Europe finds the New World

2 Is this map a primary or secondary source?

3 Reasons for European Exploration
God: Many European countries wanted to spread Christianity and believed God would reward them for doing so. Glory: People wanted to experience adventures and wanted to be viewed as celebrities. They want fame. Gold: Tales of abundant gold lured many people. Kings/Queens would also reward explorers with riches if they discovered new land. Competition: Leaders of countries wanted to have the largest empires and bragging rights over other countries.

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5 Mercantilism 1.Mercantilism is : Trade=money= power for the mother country

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