The Alps and surrounding hills and mountains provided protection from invasions and blocked winds which kept warm climate for their farm.
<span>Natural Rights. Life: Survival is what people want. ... Social Contract. An agreement between members of a society for a mutual benefit.A State of Nature. A condition where there's no laws at all.Civic Virtue. Setting aside self-interest for the common good.Common Good. ... Direct Democracy. ... Higher Law. ... <span>Republic.</span></span>
Europeans aided from advances in cartography because it permitted
people to explore.
In the period between the 15th to late 17th centuries, improvements in cartography,
shipbuilding and directional skills gave growth to what is now
named the Age of Exploration. Through this time, the Europeans completed
many sea journeys everywhere the world in hunt of new trading ways and
chances.