To provide a source of wealth (hopefully gold and silver) and to establish an English foothold against potential Spanish expansion in the New World.
I don't know all of them but the battle of Lepanto took place in 1571.
The transfer of plants, animals, people, and diseases between hemispheres. This would be the correct answer!!!
The first forms of writing were from egyptions
I believe b is the right answer however english is not my particular fortei