
Jose Enrique M. answered 05/10/22
Spanish for English Speakers / all levels,
Here are few :
Negative and positive Impacts Of European Exploration:
Negative effects.
Age of Exploration had many effects, People said that it had Positive and Negative Effects to them, The main Negative effects were 1) Culture being destroyed, by destroying and eliminate the rich cultures and civilizations. 2) Spread of disease, like smallpox, black spots,etc. Where spread all around the world.
positive effects .
European Exploration had observed positive impacts in the areas of trade, economy and politics.
New trade routes:
Before European exploration, products from India and a few other countries like Malaysia were exorbitantly prized. One of the examples is black pepper whose price was more than Gold in primitive Rome. European exploration opened new ways of trade to Asia as well as India, that helped other nations to source products quickly and make high profits. The revenues generated benefited both the defeated and the conqueror.
Economy:
With the development of new trade routes, transportation of commodities got easier and stable. It benefited traders to obtain and stock larger stocks, to effectively manage the supply, and demand. Construction of new routes helped traders to realize transportation of goods in just a few months than years. The steady and quick supply of important goods helped them significantly to stabilize the economy and market.
Politics:
European nations continued to form new influential and authoritative alliances that significantly impacted politics of several nations. The assets and resources acquired from European exploration, led small territories to exercise supremacy that is unequal to their size.