<span>Answer;
France's interest in North America in the 16th century was mainly because of "a. the commercial possibilities in the area" since the French saw the success of both Britain and Spain in the region.
Explanation;
France founded colonies in much of eastern North America, on a number of Caribbean islands, and in South America.
They first came to the New World as explorers, seeking a route to the Pacific Ocean and also Wealth. </span>
When Alexius I Komnenoi implored the pope (Urban II) for help, he meant it to reconquer the lost Byzantine lands (and therefore return in to their de facto ruler, a.k.a., the Byzantines). Urban however, decided to merely use that as a façade in order to then invade the Muslims, and retake the holy land.
He also saw the wanted to unite Christianity as a whole (All the sects at the time, Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Paulicianism, Iconoclasts, etc. into a single conglomerate, fighting a common enemy.)
Answer:
because salted meat could last a long time
Explanation:
The election of 1876 directly contributed to the end of reconstruction in the United States.
