IB History Topic Motives for Exploration Revision Notes (HL)

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Religion and Exploration

Christian expansion
1. After the Reconquista (1492), Spain in particular sought to spread Christianity beyond Europe, framing exploration as a religious mission.
Crusading spirit
1. Portuguese and Spanish voyages carried echoes of medieval crusades against Islam, seeking to counter Muslim power in the Mediterranean and Indian Ocean.
Missionary zeal
1. Missionaries accompanied voyages, aiming to convert indigenous populations in the Americas, Africa, and Asia.
Religious rivalry
1. Catholic Spain and Portugal sought dominance for both faith and empire, later challenged by Protestant powers in the 16th century.

National and Personal Rivalries

National competition
1. Spain and Portugal were the earliest leaders, each seeking prestige, empire, and wealth. The Treaty of Tordesillas (1494) demonstrates the intensity of their rivalry.
Dynastic prestige
1. Monarchs used exploration to enhance their authority and standing against rivals in Europe.

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Religion and Exploration

Christian expansion
1. After the Reconquista (1492), Spain in particular sought to spread Christianity beyond Europe, framing exploration as a religious mission.
Crusading spirit
1. Portuguese and Spanish voyages carried echoes of medieval crusades against Islam, seeking to counter Muslim power in the Mediterranean and Indian Ocean.
Missionary zeal
1. Missionaries accompanied voyages, aiming to convert indigenous populations in the Americas, Africa, and Asia.
Religious rivalry
1. Catholic Spain and Portugal sought dominance for both faith and empire, later challenged by Protestant powers in the 16th century.

National and Personal Rivalries

National competition
1. Spain and Portugal were the earliest leaders, each seeking prestige, empire, and wealth. The Treaty of Tordesillas (1494) demonstrates the intensity of their rivalry.
Dynastic prestige
1. Monarchs used exploration to enhance their authority and standing against rivals in Europe.

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Paper 1 - The Move to Global War6 subtopics

Paper 1 - Rights and Protest6 subtopics

Paper 1 - Conflict and Intervention6 subtopics

Paper 2 - Independence Movements5 subtopics

Paper 2 - Emergence and Development of Democratic States5 subtopics

Paper 2 - Authoritarian States7 subtopics

Paper 2 - Causes and Effects of 20th Century Wars4 subtopics

Paper 2 - The Cold War: Superpower Tensions and Rivalries4 subtopics

Paper 3 - History of Europe18 subtopics

Paper 3 - History of the Americas18 subtopics

Paper 3 - History of Asia and Oceania18 subtopics

IB History Motives for Exploration Notes

Religion and Exploration

National and Personal Rivalries

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Religion and Exploration

National and Personal Rivalries

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Paper 1 - The Move to Global War6 subtopics

Paper 1 - Rights and Protest6 subtopics

Paper 1 - Conflict and Intervention6 subtopics

Paper 2 - Independence Movements5 subtopics

Paper 2 - Emergence and Development of Democratic States5 subtopics

Paper 2 - Authoritarian States7 subtopics

Paper 2 - Causes and Effects of 20th Century Wars4 subtopics

Paper 2 - The Cold War: Superpower Tensions and Rivalries4 subtopics

Paper 3 - History of Europe18 subtopics

Paper 3 - History of the Americas18 subtopics

Paper 3 - History of Asia and Oceania18 subtopics