Exploration
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- Created on: 16-06-20 10:02
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- Exploration
- Significance
- Sea Faring
- Great boost of Enlgish morale and established the reputation of English Ships and sailors being the world's finest
- Nova Albion
- Traveled to California and called the land New England
- Colonies
- Encouraged colonies in America
- Anglo-Spanish Relations
- Attacking Spain's American colonies would anger Phillip II.and when Elizabeth knighted him it was 'scandalous'
- Sea Faring
- Reasons Why
- Expanding Trade
- England relied on cloth exports so it was vital to find new markets and new products
- Navigation
- Becoming more precise
- Ship Design
- Larger,more stable ships and Faster, manoeuvrable ships, and better fire power
- Triangular Trade
- During Elizabeth's reign, they exploited the ancient African slave trade
- The Possible North-West Passsage
- A faster and safer route by North America to the Pacific and the Far East
- Maps
- Improved navigation and records of voyages resulted in more accurate maps
- Adventure
- Some young Elizabethan men went on these voyages in hope of adventure and making fortunes
- Expanding Trade
- Significance
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