They wanted to get their hands on goods the likes of which had never been seen in Europe--silk is a big one, for instance. The Silk Road was too dangerous because of bandits and the Ottoman Emprie, so if a sea route could be found from Europe to Asia, then the person who found it would be rich.
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Answer:
Attempts to protect the civil rights of African Americans after Reconstruction were largely unsuccessful for decades
Explanation:
The reconstruction era began in the confederate states when the American Civil war ended in 1865. The African American were mostly found in Mississippi and South Carolina and there population were said to have equaled that of the whites who inhabited Louisiana. In fear of white black domination, the whites fought against the exercise of political power by freedmen which was the objective of the Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
The Austrian archduke is assassinated