His goal was to test and gain scientific knowledge, find a route to the rich spice trade of the Indies, and spread the Christian faith.
Answer:
A categorical measurement
Explanation:
Naomi is using a categorical measurement, as she is classifying the members based on a specific class, based on determined characteristics homogeonous to each class, and that is based on qualitative aspects (not quantitative).
The US borders Mexico, so if Mexico became a part of the axis powers the US would have to fear an attack on its mainland (from either Mexican forces or other axis forces stationed in Mexico), whereas if Mexico remained neutral the US mainland would be safe.
