Once the Europeans had settled themselves, in a manner of speaking, they saw the vast lands they controlled as areas for farming. These were lands that were "fresh" lands as compared to European farmlands and had a vast potential for expanding westward. In other areas of the New World, Europeans saw the potential of mineral deposits, gold and silver as examples.
The Unassigned Lands Run was on 22 April 1889.
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North America. He led a group of Vikings, who were the first Europeans to land in North America.
You did not include the statements you were asked to choose from, but the Europeans sincerely believed that their duty was to conquer the native populations and "civilize" them-- this meant converting them to Christianity. It also meant taking control of their lands. Some natives were impressed and in awe of the Europeans, but that quickly turned to regret when it become apparent the explorers had not come there just for adventure, but rather, for conquest. So, one result of the encounter was the two groups met for the first time and in some ways, there was an exchange of cultures and customs. But another result was the subjugation of those native populations, as the Europeans (including explorers from Spain and Portugal) claimed the lands for their home countries.
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because they wanted to
It made Europeans eager to explore new lands. More investments were aimed at exploration of new lands and discovery of new wealth.
The period in the 1500s when Europeans started searching for lands they did not know is called the?
The indian removal act
Oklahoma State had the most indian-held lands in 1894.
Europeans approached the lands and peoples they discovered as new possessions they had gained. In this view the riches of the land, along with its people belonged to them by right of conquest.
The book written about Marco Polo's travels excited the curiosity of Europeans. They wanted to know more about the lands in the East.
They were exploring for new lands and fishing along the coast.