Motivations for European Transoceanic Exploration
Which of the following was a primary motivation for European monarchies to sponsor transoceanic exploration in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries?
A
Response to Chinese naval expeditions reaching European shores
B
Competition for access to Asian luxury goods after the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople
C
Desire to spread democratic political institutions to other continents
D
Need to relocate surplus urban populations following the Black Death
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