the answer is the Catholic Church intended to spread and defend the Catholic faith or B/2
Protestantism in France compelled the Huguenots to look for refuge in America. Protestantism in England resulted in a Conflict with Spain which was predominantly Catholic. This made them compete in commerce in the New World. The rise in inflation and poverty in England led to a need to search for more resources
Civil Rights Act of 1866, African Americans enjoyed a period when they were allowed to vote, actively participate in the political process, acquire the land of former owners, seek their own employment, and use public accommodations.