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Give reason for Spain and Portugal being the first in the 15th century to venture across the Atlantic.​

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Answered by kirimihansel
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Answer:

(i) The rulers of both Spain and Portugal had a passion for acquiring wealth in the form of gold and treasure for glory titles.

(ii) They also wanted to establish colonies in the regions.

Explanation:

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Answered by DodieZollner
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Spain and Portugal in the 15th century began to take ventures across the Atlantic because of several reasons including economic, political, and religious.        

Explanation:

  • Spain and Portuguese took the lead for navigating and exploring because they were searching for the new route to find wealth and spices.
  • The exploration began because of the high prices of the imported goods and spices brought by the Silk Route.
  • Europe decided to find a new route by voyaging through seas to Orient/ Far East for spices, silk and other materials.
  • The period came to be known as Age of Exploration because Europeans were engaged in voyages and exploration to become rich.

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