Exploring the New World

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Why did European countries begin exploring during the 15th century?

  • To increase their wealth (correct)
  • To find new trade routes
  • To acquire more power
  • To establish colonies

Which three main countries were exploring and colonizing North America?

  • Sweden, Denmark, and Poland
  • Spain, France, and England (correct)
  • Germany, Austria, and Russia
  • Portugal, Netherlands, and Italy

What was the impact of European exploration during the 15th century?

  • Creation of new trade routes
  • Development of mercantilism
  • Increase in raw material production
  • Expansion of European empires (correct)

What economic theory was prevalent during the time of European exploration?

<p>Mercantilism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did European countries hope to gain from their colonies?

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