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Continuity

Definition

Continuity refers to something that remains consistent or unchanged over a period of time. In the context of European leadership's outlook on global expansion during the Age of Exploration, it refers to elements that persisted throughout this historical period.

Analogy

Imagine you have been using the same smartphone for several years because it continues to serve your needs without major changes.

Related terms

Religion: Religion remained an influential factor shaping European attitudes towards global expansion during the Age of Exploration.

Competition: Competition among European nations for wealth, territories, and resources continued throughout the Age of Exploration.

Trade Networks: The establishment and maintenance of trade networks between Europe and other regions were continuous factors driving global expansion during this era.

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