1.3 Impacts of exploration Flashcards
1
Q
What was the age of exploration
A
A time period when Europe was exploring
15th-16th century
Technology was improved
Mapmining, shipbuilding, and navigation
Mercantilism-get money through exchange
2
Q
What were the three G’s?
A
God- convincing people to follow religion
Gold- Make a profit with uncommon things
Glory- competition for land and colonization
3
Q
What are land acquisitions
A
Efforts that the travelers ‘discovered’ land
4
Q
Trade?
A
Exchanging goods and receiving money
5
Q
Political conflict?
A
Arguments between powers and winner took over.