Answer:
The main goal was to secure commercial and trade links with African societies and protect those links from from other European competitors. And to facilitate the acquisition of as much foreign territory as possible, both as a source of raw materials and in order to provide real or potential markets for British manufactures.
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By the 1700's Austria and Spain were in conflict with each other over territory in Italy.
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