If this was multiple choice I'd say the answer is (B)
But I'm a little confused the wording is a little whack.
C. Controlling trade between Asia and Europe
Answer:
Portuguese
Explanation:
The first enslaved Africans arrived in Hispaniola in 1501. After Portugal had succeeded in establishing sugar plantations (engenhos) in northern Brazil c. 1545, Portuguese merchants on the West African coast began to supply enslaved Africans to the sugar planters.
Answer
Provideed a moral reason to fight the war
Explanation:
Abraham Lincoln states explicitly, "all persons held as slaves within any State or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free". He only freed the slaves in the confederate states of America, and formally tied the issue of slavery directly with the war.