Curiosity Flashcards

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Curiosity

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People wondered who and what else was out there in the world.

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WEALTH

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Many people explored in order to find their fortune. (Get Rich)

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Fame

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Some people wanted to go down as a great name in history. (Be Famous)

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National Pride

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Many people explored to claim new lands for their country and become national heroes.

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Religion

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Some explorers went on a pilgrimage to spread Christianity.

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Foreign Goods

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People wanted to bring back spices, jewels, and goods that could not be found in their own country, such as salt, pepper, and cinnamon.

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Spices

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Illustration of different spices that were sought after as foreign goods.

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Better Trade Routes

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Many people explored to find faster and cheaper ways to get to foreign countries.