Question

What were the motivations for European Exploration? (Three G’s, be able to identify and give examples).

Answer 1

Answer:

1.Gold

Explanation:Since there was a lot of unfounded places,there were sure to be gold and other valuable stuff that hasn't been taken. In most ancient cultures gold was popular in jewellery and art because of its value, aesthetic qualities, ductility and malleability.

2.God

Explanation:Christians thought that it was their job to help others so they could go to heaven.When they met the people that weren't Christians,they tried to make them Christians.All this time,they thought it was supposed to be like this

3.Glory

Explanation:With the gold you have and your name to world,it brings glory.It brings people to cheer and be jealous of you.It also sets a name that everyone will know you of.When they took their land,they setted a name for themselves from fightning natives and take the land.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

Gold, God, Glory

Explanation:

The spanish game to GA and FL to look for Gold, They spread their religion to the natives, and wanted glory by conquering their land and fighting the natives