<u>Answer:</u> <em>B. a strong desire for luxury goods</em>
<em>A strong desire for luxury goods is the following elements of European culture led to the Age of Exploration.</em>
<u>Explanation:</u>
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.
Also, they really believed in the need to spread their religion, Christianity. At first, they were roused by a longing to discover quicker and less expensive exchange courses to Asia, where they could exchange for flavors. Flavors were a rewarding item in Europe.
Yes, it is true that the the role of some artists is to decorate functional objects, since artists are needed in all fields to do creative work that either other cannot do, or are too busy to do.
Okay, so, just from the top of my head, I think that it is because of the growing belief of "Manifest Destiny" in the nineteenth century. I'm not sure if this is the actual right answer for your question, but I do know that Manifest Destiny was in the nineteenth century and was the widely held belief in the USA that American settlers were destined to expand through out the continent. And I think both the USA and Europe wanted to expand, it was kind of a copetition/conflict they had. This was actually how Canada and Alaska came to be I believe. This was a simple explanation btw. cx
Most likely for medical purposes or food
The Treaty of Versailles was a peace treaty that ended WW1 (between Germany and allies)