<span>Many Europeans wanted to explore lives outside of Europe because of contact with non-European civilizations, books such as the travels of John Mandeville, and many people wanted to trade with outside civilizations. Religious zeal was also a motive for exploration</span>
Very artistic. It was a time where many romantic pieces of writing were written
1.anti-Semitism
views, actions, or policies that discriminate against Semites (descendents from some ancient Asian peoples, including Jews and some Arabs)
2.encomienda
colonial Spanish economic and social policy
3.Inquisition
a time of intense Catholic persecution of those who did not hold to traditional Catholic beliefs
4.nationalism
a strong sense of love and devotion toward a nation
5.pogrom
a planned strategy to kill off a minority or ethnic group within a country
