The rapid flow of immigrants led to the passage: promoted immigrants from Western Europe to come but tried to prevent Asian and Southern/Eastern Europeans to immigrate.
No, the Declaration of Independence was not intended to be a formal declaration of war, since the colonists wanted to avoid war with Great Britain, since Britain had the largest and most experienced military in the world.
Answer:
A. Europeans began searching for new sea routes to Asia
Explanation:
The Ottoman Empire grew so powerful and wealthy as a result of its monopoly on trade in Europe and Asia that the Europeans were forced to look for new sea routes to Asia.
The Ottoman Empire had control of the Silk Road which was a major trading route and in order to survive, Europeans began to search for other In-roads to trade in Asia.