1. European Expansion and the New World
Although the movement technically started in 1492, when Christopher Columbus first discovered the Americas, the sixteenth century is commonly referred to as the Age of Expansion and Discovery. ... Early causes for European Expansion derived from many different aspects. ... Improvement in technology also played a major part in the European Expansion. ... European Expansion brought along many consequences in its time. ... Capitalism rose due to the growth of city life as well as trade expansion. ...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate