World History Chapter 14 Sec 1

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  • Why did Age of Exploration begin?
Because land= power they wanted to expand there domain, more trading, *** they wanted spices so they could preserve food, flavor food, and perfumes and to disguised spoiled foods
What two countries dominated at the onset of Exploration?
Spain, Portugal
  • When was the Age of Exploration?
15 and 16 century
Who was the most famous early explorer (before Columbus)?
Marko Poll
  • Where did Columbus land?
He landed on 2 island the dominance republic and Haiti or Hispaniola
  • What negative effects did explorers have on people?
The man and Indians died from Small pox's and Diphtheria
Who were the Conquistadors?
Cortez, Pizarro
  • Arab traders made fortunes because
they controlled the trade of spices