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What were the motivations behind European exploration of distant lands?
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The main motive of the Europeans for colonization was economic. Stories of distant lands and great riches have attracted the attention of a large number of adventurers. Spices and precious metals were something that most interested Europeans. The spread of Christianity was another motive that prompted voyages to distant lands.
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1 of 2During the European expansion, economic motives for exploring distant lands were created. They had high hopes for the expansion of trade, especially for spices which were very expensive. Europeans also hoped to find precious metals, especially gold.
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