The renaissance people had confident thoughts about human beings and their abilities. This gave explores the world view needed to take on new and risky challenges. The explorers were not afraid to take these risks because they had faith that they would encounter new trade and new people to trade with and get opportunities to get some items that they had never had before or thought of …show more content…
There was a demand for luxury items such as spices, silk, and jade. The cost for these goods was a lot because they had to be moved through many places and people to get to their final destination. People wanted the goods without having to pay a great deal for them and also wanted to make some profit from them to make a better life for themselves. The explorers and the monarch’s believed that they were following Jesus wishes by bringing Christianity to all those they met on their