Germany<span> claimed the treaty was hostile to them and Hitler used this as an excuse to send German troops into the </span>Rhineland<span> in March 1936, contrary to the terms of the treaties of Versailles and Locarno.</span>
There are three main reasons for European Exploration. Them being for the sake of their economy, religion and glory. They wanted to improve their economy for instance by acquiring more spices, gold, and better and faster trading routes.
Your Answer is A
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The answer is D. The didn’t keep their costal stronghold.