The Age of Exploration is a series of voyages during the 1400s, 1500s, and early 1600s when European explorers explored the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. It began in Portugal, in the Iberian Peninsula to be exact. The overall cause of the exploration was the European desire to find ocean routes to East Asia/the Indies, the interest in spices, advancements in knowledge and technology, breaking the control that Muslims and Italians had on trade routes, and to spread Christianity. Some key figures included Prince Henry “The Navigator”, Bartolomeu Dias, Vasco de Gama, Pedro Cabral, Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan and more.
while Workers were digging a well outside the city of Xi'an, China, in 1974 struck upon one of the greatest archaeological discoveries in the world: a life-size clay soldier poised for battle.
The diggers notified Chinese authorities, who dispatched government archaeologists to the site.
The correct answer is D) provide a guide to proper ethical and moral behavior. The Five Pillars of Islam are basic acts in Islam that are considered mandatory for all Muslims to follow. The Ten Commandments are moral guidelines that all Christians and Jews must follow. Both of them provide a guide to proper ethical and moral behavior.
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<em>Persia was attacked and conquered by Islamic Arabs in the seventh century. This had a far greater negative impact on Zoroastrianism than Alexander. Many libraries were destroyed, and a great deal of cultural treasure was destroyed. The Zoroastrians were classified as dhimmis by the Islamic conquerors (People of the Book).</em>
