It was a mixture of various reasons, although for the Spanish and Portuguese it was a question of reaching India for spice trades after the embargo instated on them by the Ottoman Turks.
The Portuguese went around Africa, and the Spanish tried sailing west across the barren ocean, and accidentally discovered America through Columbus.
The British Parliament wanted to expand in India and wanted more control to overhaul the management that the east India company ruled in India. It failed and was replaced by the Pitts India act
Answer:
A
Explanation:
b and c do not make sense. the compact was signed on the way over and it outlined the government they would have
Answer:
1.Chester graduated from Union College in New York in 1848.
2.He worked to increase funding for Indian education.
3. His dad was a clergyman.
4.He was named for the doctor who delivered him - Chester Abell.
5.He was once the president of the New York Arcade Railway Company.
6. His first son died suddenly when he was only three years old.
7. His wife died of pneumonia the year before he became president.
8.He was in the habit of staying up until at least 2 a.m. every night.
The answer is B: The opportunity to expand Spain's territory and spread Christianity.
Spain was eager for new resources of wealth and to spread Christianity on their new lands.