I would say it may be because either the Europeans were trying to claim land for themselves. Or, it could be because the Europeans were trying the push their belief of Christianity onto the Indians who were not interested the belief. (Sorry if I'm wrong)
There was a man named Joseph McCarthy was claimed that he had a list of all the communists in the United States government. He did not however actually have a list. but was actually just pulling a publicity stunt. This is similar to the Salem Witch Trials because like them, people were claiming that others were witches, when in reality they were just normal people.
Oedipus proposes death sentence
I think United States. If wrong I’m sorry
Answer:
There are three main reasons for
European Exploration. Them being for
the sake of their economy, religion and
glory. They wanted to improve their
economy for instance by acquiring more
spices, gold, and better and faster
trading routes. Also, they really
believed in the need to spread their
religion.
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