Which of the following is an ECONOMIC reason that Europeans wanted to explore new places?
They wanted to find direct access to Asian products (spices), They wanted to spread Islam to new areas, They wanted to create a unified European empire, They wanted to create several new colonies to spread language
Age of Exploration

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They wanted to find direct access to Asian products (spices)
2.
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Which event STARTED European exploration? Options: Creation of new Islamic colonies in England and Spain, Lack of products to trade with Muslims, Ottoman conquest of the Byzantine Empire and raising prices, Crusades and the Hundred Years War
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Ottoman conquest of the Byzantine Empire and raising prices
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Which of the following are the three "G's" of Exploration? Geometry, Games, God, Greatness, Grifting, Geography, God, Glory, Gold
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God, Glory, Gold
4.
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The idea that a country's power depends on its wealth is ____
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Mercantilism
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Under mercantilism, how could a country gain more wealth? Options: Have more access to spices and silk, Get more silver and gold, Create new technology, Conquer new areas
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Get more silver and gold
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Under mercantilism, which balance of trade is FAVORABLE?
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Have more exports than imports
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The compass, astrolabe, and maps of the Indian Ocean were important to exploration because...
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They helped ships to navigate
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