European Exploration
Name 3 causes and 3 effects !
(Make sure the causes and effects that you provide you can find anywhere on the internet)
Causes:
1. Desire for wealth and resources: European nations were motivated to find new territories in order to expand their empires and gain access to valuable resources such as gold, silver, and spices.
2. Competition among European countries: There was fierce competition among European nations to establish colonies and control trade routes, leading to a race for exploration and colonization.
3. Spread of Christianity: Europeans sought to spread Christianity to new lands and convert indigenous peoples to the faith.
Effects:
1. Columbian Exchange: The exchange of goods, animals, plants, and diseases between the Old World and the New World had a significant impact on both regions, leading to cultural exchange and changes in diets and economies.
2. Establishment of global trade networks: European exploration paved the way for the development of global trade networks, connecting Europe, Africa, the Americas, and Asia and leading to the growth of the global economy.
3. Colonization and exploitation: European exploration resulted in the colonization and exploitation of indigenous peoples in the Americas, Africa, and Asia, leading to significant social, political, and economic consequences for these regions.
That’s not what I meant can u shorten the causes and effects ALOT into small little sentences
Causes:
1. Desire for wealth and resources
2. Competition among European countries
3. Spread of Christianity
Effects:
1. Columbian Exchange
2. Establishment of global trade networks
3. Colonization and exploitation