Question

Why were Europeans so interested in exploration in the 1400s and 1500s? A) They wanted to spread Christianity. B) They believed it was their destiny to spread across the globe. C) They needed land for their growing populations. D) They sought knowledge, power, and riches.

Answer 1

The correct answer is D. They sought knowledge, power, and riches.

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Answer 2

All of the choices make some sense, but the main reason was:
D ) They sought knowledge, power and riches.