European Exploration In The World...
European Exploration In The World…
As European civilization progressed, the Western European countries discovered the need for raw materials to compete in Europe's developing capitalist economy. This new competition drove European nations to sponsor voyages of exploration and colonization to generate income. Spain, Britain and France were the Western European countries which began establishing empires in the Americas; competing to become Europe's wealthiest nation, through the exploitation of the lands and its inhabitants of the New World. Colonial empires stimulated European economies and expanded European trade and wealth. European nations controlled empires in various forms consisting of the Spanish who held strict control over Natives. Secondly, the French created fur trading empires with the Natives, endangering the animals of the New World. Finally, The English established colonies populated by migrants from Europe and slaves from Africa and pushed natives further west.......
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