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He wanted to form an alliance against an invasion from Russia. He wanted to examine the military strength of European countries. He wanted to amass as much land as possible for France.
Explanation:
so basically it is A
The correct answer is <span>a. He pushed for social reform.
He disliked religion because he believed that the Catholic religion was a fraud that worked so that the church gets richer and richer. He resented absolute monarchy because he believed that monarchs have no right to rule. He wanted to introduce a constitution, not end them.</span>
He was originally trying to find a area somewhere on the coast of the United States to try and find gold deposits and return wealth to the royalty of Portugal.
