What are the two reasons the age of exploration began

The first Europeans of this time had several  motives for exploring the world. Second, advances in knowledge and technology helped  make voyages of discovery possible.

an economic reason that the south needed a reconstruction plan is that plantations, factories, and other businesses were destroyed during the war.

adopted the practice of proskynesis, a persian court custom that involved bowing down and kissing the hand of others, depending on their rank.