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- 1 What were 3 problems that early European explorers faced?
- 2 What were the four obstacles to exploration?
- 3 What are some risks that European explorers faced?
- 4 What dangers did Explorers face?
- 5 What obstacles did your Explorer encounter?
- 6 What were the explorers looking for in the New World?
- 7 What were the positive and negative effects of European Exploration?
- 8 What skills did early explorers need?
- 9 What was some of the challenges that early explorers faced?
- 10 Who are the explorers who had bad weather?
What were 3 problems that early European explorers faced?
What were three problems that early European explorers faced? They needed better maps, and new technology for long voyages. They needed a lot of money to pay the costs of their expeditions. They faced great dangers in exploring unknown seas and lands.
What were the four obstacles to exploration?
Name four obstacles to exploration.
- Poor maps and navigational tools.
- Disease/starvation.
- Fear of unknown.
- Lack of adequate supplies.
What were the 3 main things explorers were seeking in the new world?
God, gold, and glory motivated European nations to explore and create colonies in the New World.
What are some risks that European explorers faced?
The Dangers Settlers Had to Face in the Colonial Period When early European explorers boarded ships to explore the world, they were using inaccurate maps, undependable navigation techniques and leaky ships to sail into uncharted lands. They understood well that the voyage could cost them their lives.
What dangers did Explorers face?
Extreme cold, lack of water, severe windstorms and treacherous crevasses are obvious physical dangers. Less obvious are the problems of boredom, isolation and loneliness. Explorers at the beginning of the last century, such as Ernest Shackleton and Robert Scott, faced years without messages from home.
What were the accomplishments of exploration?
Exchange of ideas and goods.
What obstacles did your Explorer encounter?
Disease. When explorers encountered new people they exchanged diseases as well as goods. Diseases such as influenza and small pox caused untold deaths among American Indians. Diseases such as malaria, dysentery and yellow fever caused many deaths among ships crews.
What were the explorers looking for in the New World?
They wanted to improve their economy for instance by acquiring more spices, gold, and better and faster trading routes. Also, they really believed in the need to spread their religion, Christianity. Finally, they explored for their own personal interest like fame from discovering new land.
Who actually found America?
Leif Eriksson
Five hundred years before Columbus, a daring band of Vikings led by Leif Eriksson set foot in North America and established a settlement. And long before that, some scholars say, the Americas seem to have been visited by seafaring travelers from China, and possibly by visitors from Africa and even Ice Age Europe.
What were the positive and negative effects of European Exploration?
Age of Exploration had many effects, People said that it had Positive and Negative Effects to them, The main Negative effects were 1) Culture being destroyed, by destroying and eliminate the rich cultures and civilizations. 2) Spread of disease, like smallpox, black spots,etc. Where spread all around the world.
What skills did early explorers need?
Here are a few necessary skills they should have:
- First, they had to be skilled cartographers, or mapmakers.
- Second, they needed exemplary management skills.
- Third, explorers needed strong observational, writing, and speaking skills.
What challenges did sailors face?
Seamen were often cold and wet, rats carried disease, and a poor diet not only caused malnutrition, but specific illnesses such as scurvy – caused by a lack of vitamin C in the diet. As well as injury from shipboard accidents, there was risk of death or maiming in times of battle.
What was some of the challenges that early explorers faced?
Explorers faced many challenges while aboard. Cristopher Columbous had many problems such as poor conditions on the voyage, frightened crew, and no maps. Last, John Cabot had bad storms and his crew was fighting. Do you know any other challenges that explorers faced?❤️
Who are the explorers who had bad weather?
Some challenges that the early explorers such as Cristifur Columbus, John Cabot, and Vasco Nunez de Balboa all had bad weather while they were exploring on the ships. Christefur Columbes also had a frightened crew, and they had no maps.
What kind of obstacles did John Cabot face?
Christefur Columbes also had a frightened crew, and they had no maps. For John Cabot, his obstacles were of corse bad weather but fighting among his crew. Last Vasco Nunez de Balboa’s obstacles were bad weather and Native American residanced.