The answer is D: Europeans wanted new sources of raw materials and new markets to which they could sell goods, increasing European wealth.
During the Age of Exploration, beginning at the end of the 15th century, most markedly by Columbus´ arrival in America, European powers saw the opportunity to take advantage of unknown cultures around the world that were militarily inferior and so they could be overtaken and subdued, often enslaving the peoples of these cultures for European gain, as well as being able to benefit from the exploitation of the natural resources that these unknown lands procured the Europeans and the new markets that they opened up.
Banks are important because they hold other peoples money. hope this helped! :)
1. Even though he was not a slaveryholder he was aginst the abolition of slavery.
2. <span> He signed some of the nastiest bits of the american legislation ever
3. His presidency divided the country, unfortunatedly.
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Sugar Act (1764). This British law charged duties on sugar imported by the colonies. Several other products were also taxed.
Currency Act (1751 and 1764). Several Acts which regulated the issuing of money by the American colonist.
Stamp Act (1765). This British law required certain printed materials including newspapers in America be on paper produced in Brittan and stamped with a revenue stamp.
Quartering Act (1765). This act forced the colonist to provide food and shelter for British soldiers when needed.
Townshend Acts (1767). A series of acts passed By Brittan beginning in 1767 that taxed the colonies.
Boston Massacre (1770). An angry mob of colonist confronts British soldiers in Boston. Five colonists are killed.
Tea Act (1773). This act basically gave the British East India Company a monopoly on tea trade in the Americas.
Boston Tea Party (1773). In response to the Tea Act patriots dressed as American Indians dump British tea into Boston Harbor.
Intolerable Acts (1774). A series of laws also called the Coercive Acts passed by Brittan in response to the Boston Tea Party.
