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Reasons people were involved in exploration |
They had accurate maps and better traveling instruments |
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Reasons to explore |
Get Asians spices cheaper by finding direct route Asia |
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Christianity exploring |
They wanted to explore and spread Christianity to counteract islam |
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People involved with exploring |
Henry the navigator and Ferdinand Magellan |
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War during exploration |
Spanish explorers killed many Aztecs and Incas to get their gold and silver |
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Colonies |
Europeans got rich off of colonies |
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Europeans colinies |
They had 13 colonies in America started the revolutionary war |
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Columbian exchange |
Exchange of of ideas animals and diseases between Europe and the americas |
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Start of Columbian exchange |
Christopher Columbus's crew brought diseases and then soonly after created the Columbian exchange |
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Disease |
Measles smallpox brought by Europeans |
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New products for the Europeans |
Tomatoes potatoes Turkey's corn cacao beans peppers tobacco |
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New american products given |
Banana grapes coffee olives chicken rice horses cows pigs sheep |
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Transportation |
Horses were the way to get around |
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Eating habits |
They changed eating habits all over the world |
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Slavery |
Native Americans were treated as slaves |
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Mercantilism |
System when the government of a country controls everything in its colonies and colonies resources to make their main country and government stronger |