Answer:
D. They wanted to expand their power in the world.
Explanation:
The age of Discovery is considered to roughly start from early fifteenth century and continue into the early seventeenth century. During this age the rulers sponsored explorers considering the political and trade benefits which unknown lands could offer them..
Options A, B, and C are incorrect because the journeys' main purpose was political and economic.
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<span>Steinbeck uses parallelism in the Grapes of Wrath because he wanted to emphasize the fact that the people were not happy when the new migrant moves into their neighborhood. He also shows how the migrants form close bonds with each other due to their similar struggles and life experiences. Parallelism is the balance between two or more similar words or phrases. By using parallelism, the author improves his writing style and readability of his novel. Parallel construction also improves the reader's understanding of the story. </span>
They used a counter attack on the pearl harbor from the rear because they thought no one would be looking at the rear of the vessel so hey went to the rear and they added a wooden propeller base for shallow waters because the torpedo they was using was for deep water and their plains were faster than what the us had.
C is the answer some may say otherwise but the key word(s) that make it an opinion to be argued are; inadequate. That word is a big red flag showing its an opinion. not all people think Rhodes so called small gestures are inadequate.
