religious freedom - the ability to worship how one chooses, economic/political incentive - wealth, natural resources, power, building an empire - set up settlements and monarchs rule, Ferdinand Magellan - He wanted fame for being the first to sail the entire distance around the world., Marco Polo - He wanted to explore Asia because it offered valuable goods to trade. He was part of opening up trade routes to East India and China from Europe., Henry Hudson - He wanted to find a water route to East Asia through the Arctic Ocean for trading. He was never successful, but did a lot for the establishment of the New York colony which later helped take over the fur trade between Europe and the New World., Christopher Columbus - He wanted to find a new route to India, China, and Japan for trading. He was an important part of the opportunities Europeans had to colonize the New World. He also brought diseases to the New World., Erik the Red - He wanted to create a new settlement to live in. He , William Hilton - He wanted to find lush land for building plantations, Hernando de Soto - He wanted to find riches and slaves., Jean Ribault - He wanted to build a settlement, but it failed., Juan Pardo - He wanted to explore inland and trade with Native Americans., Dr. Henry Woodward - He wanted to build a settlement., Lewis and Clark - Wanted to allowed the United States to grow and expand and they discovered more land than that was purchased during the Louisiana Purchase, and Native Americans were wrongfully pushed off their land,

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