Early navigation relayed on mariner's ability to read the stars, which were not always exact and led to failure, discretion and less disposition to explore.
<em>The Renaissance</em> created an intellectual ambiance that promoted exploration, bringing massive interest in science, ergo scientific methods made navigation more exact and safer while traveling by ship.
Exploration was enabled by the evolution and development of geography, the development of navigational tools such as compasses, accurate maps, sea charts, and the scientific advancement in vessel designs.
Thus "<em>explorers were able to take long and far trips across the ocean </em><em>because of the development of navigational tools"</em><em>.</em>
- A lot more is accepted like clothing styles and personality.
- It is way easier to connect with people.
- I can go to school and have rights.
- There's a lot more equality than a few centuries ago.
If I lived as a hunter and gatherer now I would be hunting or cooking. I also would have no time for leisure and it would be a lot harder.
Tobacco, rice and indigo were the main crops grown in the southern colonies .
True, The government funds an enourmous amount of research on innovations to better the economy and world as it is.