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Portuguese ExplorationThe explorations of Atlantic islands for fish, seals, whales, timber, and lands to plant wheat. The start of the sugar plantations in the Atlantic.
The Lure of TradeThe establishment of trade market routes to Asia. Bubonic Plague reduced trade along the silk roads. New ocean routes were needed and established.
Missionary EffortsAlongside material incentives, the goal of expanding the boundaries of Christianity also drove Europeans into the larger world. Like Buddhism and Muslim, Christianity was a missionary religion.
Spreading of ChristianityThe goal of spreading Christianity thus became a powerful justification and reinforcement for the more material motives for voyages of exploration.

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Creator triowcc
Created June 13, 2007
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Discovery of the world by Europeans.

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  1. Missionary Efforts Alongside material incentives, the goal of expanding the boundaries of Christianity also drove Europeans into the larger world. Like Buddhism and Muslim, Christianity was a missionary religion. - 5 misses
  2. The Lure of Trade The establishment of trade market routes to Asia. Bubonic Plague reduced trade along the silk roads. New ocean routes were needed and established. - 3 misses
  3. Portuguese Exploration The explorations of Atlantic islands for fish, seals, whales, timber, and lands to plant wheat. The start of the sugar plantations in the Atlantic. - 3 misses
  4. Spreading of Christianity The goal of spreading Christianity thus became a powerful justification and reinforcement for the more material motives for voyages of exploration. - 3 misses