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Age of Exploration

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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AGE OF EXPLORATION

MODERN WORLD HISTORY

FOR "GOD, GLORY, AND GOLD."

  • Desire for new sources of wealth was #1 reason for Age of Exploration.
  • Need new trade routes, spices, and gold.
  • Begin search for sea route to Asia.

CHRISTIANITY

  • The spread of Christianity was another reason for exploration.
  • Crusades had impact, helped spread the religion.