Age Of Exploration Research Paper

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The Age of Exploration/Age of Discovery is when the Europeans began exploring the world by sea to find trading partners, new goods, and new trade routes. This age would allow explorers to simply learn more about the world by going using a ship to explore the world. Whatever the reasons though, the information gained during the Age of Exploration significantly helped. It gave the Europeans of geographical knowledge and led to believe that the world was round instead of it being flat. Many maps would be made to show how the world looks like.

Ferdinand Magellan was a Portuguese explorer who set sail with five Spanish ships with the main goal of findings Islands with spices on them from the west. He died when on his trip, but Magellan is