Undoubtedly, without both North and South America the Europeans would not have enough money to expand on classical ideas but this shows the significance of how important the New World were to the rapidly growing European Empires. Additionally, the New World provide Europeans with new resources indigenous to the native such as Potatoes, Tomatoes, Maize(corn), beans, and squash. As well as food, many Europeans found great amounts of silver and gold; Cerro Rico, a mountain made entirely of silver. These …show more content…
The Musket originating from the Tang Dynasty(China) saw exponential use in the conquest of foreign nations by the Europeans. This weapon was a major cause of the destruction of the Aztec and Inca civilizations in the Americas and the Songhai Empire in Africa. As advancements continue even today, the Musket has been improved from a lethal weapon to the greatest self-defense weapon of the modern world. Many of the possibilities of the Renaissance were due to the conquest of nations and the musket was the key to many of the European