The purposes of Spain and Portugal’s exploration of the world were:
i) Acquiring new territories- Both rulers of Spain and Portugal wanted to rule new lands. The Portuguese spread their empire down the western coast of Africa to the Congo, along the west coast of India, and eventually to Brazil on the eastern coast of South America. While, The Spanish established their first European settlements in the Americas, beginning in the Caribbean and, by 1600, they had extended throughout the Central and South America.
ii)Searching the seas- In the 1400s, European merchants from Spain and Portugal made a profit by selling spices shipped overland from Asia. They hoped to find a new sea route to Asia to trade for spices. In 1488, for example, a Portuguese ship became the first to sail around the southern tip of Africa. While, Christopher Columbus took an expedition and sailed west from Europe in 1492, to reach Asia.
Answer:Christians see in the New Testament the fulfillment of the promise of the Old Testament. It relates and interprets the new covenant, represented in the life and death of Jesus, between God and the followers of Christ, the promised Messiah. Like the Old Testament, it contains a variety of kinds of writing
Explanation:184,600 words
The New Testament consists of 260 chapters, divided into 7,959 verses or roughly 184,600 words.
More specifically, in democracies, these fundamental or inalienable rights include freedom of speech and expression, freedom of religion and conscience, freedom of assembly, and the right to equal protection before the law.