Explain how advances in learning and technology influenced fifteenth and sixteenth-century European exploration and trade.
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Advances in technology led to a growth in exploration in fifteenth and sixteenth century because of a rising interesting and understanding of the world coupled with increased technological developments in ship building. New developments in ship building led to easier global trade and exploration. The exploration that occurred during this period also led to an increased knowledge of the world. The two forces coupled with economic development led to greater funding and attention for intellectual inquiries throughout the Renaissance period.
Advances in learning and technology during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries led to significant improvements in navigation and shipbuilding, enabling European exploration and trade. The Renaissance spurred intellectual curiosity that motivated explorers, resulting in the expansion of trade routes and cultural exchanges. These developments transformed the economic landscape of Europe and established global trade networks.
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