What were the motivations behind European exploration of distant lands?

The European expansion were money, religious zeal, and honor in other words.

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1. explain aspects of the democratic process as it was developed in ancient athens

2. trace the roots of the americans political process to ancient athens

3. explain the relationship of citizens to the political process