I think that the answer to your question is either A or C but I'm going towards A
Answer:
Creativity and great changes in many areas such as political, social, economic, and cultural.
Answer:
They earned money from colonization, so it mainly became a battle of how rich they were. And then the exploration part pretty much meant that they could claim 'new' land (that was already pretty much discovered by Native Americans) and make even more money, along with having power in the New World.
Explanation:
Its the 3rd one. they made terraces in the mountains to create more farmable land