Essay Archive - The Discovery of The New World Changed European Conceptions, Views, and Material Conditions
The Discovery of The New World Changed European Conceptions, Views, and Material Conditions
In 1492, Christopher Columbus discovered America. The discovery of the “New World” had many material, social, and cultural consequences upon Europeans and their civilization. The discovery also challenged traditional European conceptions, views, and material conditions.
Many changes had taken place in Europe’s economy after the discovery of the “New World”. The changes revolved around the import of American gold and silver to Europe. These treasure....
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