New World Exploration Dbq
A series of events and conditions existed in the Old World at the dawn of the fifteenth century that made New World exploration not only possible but also desirable. Identify these events and conditions, and explain how each helped set the stage for exploration.
During the fifteenth century different factors contributed to the discovery of the New World. Commerce, technological-factors, rise of Nation-States and exchanges were key factors that made New World exploration desirable.
Europe under went major financial and social changes during the 11th and 14th hundreds of years. Despite of feudalism, the medieval world was an exceptionally directed and progressive type of society in which everybody had their place and obligations. The manorial framework, in which masters claimed the area worked by their vassals, or serfs, began to fade in the late Middle Ages with the advancement of country states. Medieval urban areas, commanded by the societies that brought financial strength, turned into the focuses of trade.
In addition, financial changes further motivated the development of business. The development of private enterprise made a great extent urban working class focused on growing markets. National and universal exchange hobbies developed as more individuals hoped to purchase items and merchandise. …show more content…
For quite a long time sailors decided their location by taking the sun and by following the development of the stars during the evening. At the point when area was beyond anyone's ability to see, pilots could just allude to the pace of the boat and the time it took to achieve a specific destination to gauge how far east or west they had voyage. As the explorers traveled more remote extremities, they depended on a mixed bag of both new and existing navigational equipment to help them achieve their destinations
During the fifteenth century different factors contributed to the discovery of the New World. Commerce, technological-factors, rise of Nation-States and exchanges were key factors that made New World exploration desirable.
Europe under went major financial and social changes during the 11th and 14th hundreds of years. Despite of feudalism, the medieval world was an exceptionally directed and progressive type of society in which everybody had their place and obligations. The manorial framework, in which masters claimed the area worked by their vassals, or serfs, began to fade in the late Middle Ages with the advancement of country states. Medieval urban areas, commanded by the societies that brought financial strength, turned into the focuses of trade.
In addition, financial changes further motivated the development of business. The development of private enterprise made a great extent urban working class focused on growing markets. National and universal exchange hobbies developed as more individuals hoped to purchase items and merchandise. …show more content…
For quite a long time sailors decided their location by taking the sun and by following the development of the stars during the evening. At the point when area was beyond anyone's ability to see, pilots could just allude to the pace of the boat and the time it took to achieve a specific destination to gauge how far east or west they had voyage. As the explorers traveled more remote extremities, they depended on a mixed bag of both new and existing navigational equipment to help them achieve their destinations