A few days ago
Anonymous

did push or pull factors have a greater effect in encouraging european exploration to the new world?

did push or pull factors have a greater effect in encouraging european exploration to the new world?

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A few days ago
Plastic Man

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yes the Italians and Muslims controlled all trade to Asia where the true wealth lied so the decided if the theory that the earth is indeed round in one form or another than they could sail east by heading west. interesting for what people tried to do back then people must of thought they were crazy.
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A few days ago
picador
Since conditions at home were well known, and conditions abroad were at best fanciful, my bet would be solidly behind the “push”.
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