Exploration Of The New World
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The promise of new riches and the potential discovery of the fabled Northwest Passage were the primary objectives, which fueled the . Yet these goals were not practical enough when the European nations decided to colonize the Americas. Apparently, "a prosperous and enduring colonial empire depend ....
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.... to convert the "heathens" to Catholicism. The French and the Dutch stuck to the primary objectives of new riches and the discovery of the Northwest Passage. England, spurred by growing national rivalries with France and especially Spain, explored the New World for the purpose of harassing the Spanish and also in the hopes that it would not get left behind in the exploration race. Spain became the only country whose original intentions for exploring the New World translated into its final m ....
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Word count: 1211
Page count: 5 (approximately 250 words per page)
