What Geographical Advantages Did Western Europe Have in Their Encounters

question 40

Essay

What geographical advantages did Western Europe have in their encounters with the non-Western world in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries?

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Definitions:

Cultural

Pertaining to the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group.

Liberal

Referring to a political philosophy or worldview founded on ideas of liberty and equality.

Identity Moratorium

A period of exploration among adolescents concerning their identity without having made a commitment.

Mission Assignment

A specific task or duty assigned to a person or team as part of a broader project or goal.