For question 1, they wanted to expand trade routes and business, to let settlers find a passage to South America, and acquire raw materials for manufacturing. For question 2, it is Charter, Colony. I hope this helps! :)
False, it was fought between France and England. Charles IV of France died without a son to take his place, so Edward III of England thought he had the right to Frances throne through his mother
Encounters between European navigators, explorers, conquerors, colonizers, merchants, missionaries and "other" peoples and cultures over the course of 4 centuries. At an immediate and practical level, conquest, colonization and trade led to modes of domination or coexistence and multi-faceted transcultural relationships. In Europe, such encounters with "otherness" led to attempts to explain and interpret the origins and nature of racial and cultural (linguistic, religious and social) diversity. At the same time, observation of alien societies, cultures and religious practices broadened the debate on human social forms, leading to a critical reappraisal of European Christian civilization.
This may help,
http://www.history.com/topics/robert-mugabe
For there were alot of places to carry the disease for bad living conditions