Question

Which statement best analyzes a key difference between European expansion in the Western and Eastern Hemispheres?(1 point)
Responses

In the Eastern Hemisphere, Europeans focused on conquering as many local people as they could, while in the Western Hemisphere Europeans peacefully traded with local people.
In the Eastern Hemisphere, Europeans focused on conquering as many local people as they could, while in the Western Hemisphere Europeans peacefully traded with local people.

In the Eastern Hemisphere, Europeans were able to set up trade relationships with different peoples, but in the Western Hemisphere, Europeans focused on conquering different peoples.
In the Eastern Hemisphere, Europeans were able to set up trade relationships with different peoples, but in the Western Hemisphere, Europeans focused on conquering different peoples.

The Roman Catholic Church told European nations they could explore the Eastern Hemisphere but only parts of the Western Hemisphere.
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Answer 1

In the Eastern Hemisphere, Europeans were able to set up trade relationships with different peoples, but in the Western Hemisphere, Europeans focused on conquering different peoples.

Brief explanation: In Asia and Africa Europeans mainly established trading posts and commercial networks and negotiated with existing states; in the Americas they conquered and colonized large indigenous empires (e.g., the Aztecs and Incas), seizing land and imposing colonial rule.