Answer:
<u><em>B: to sail across the Atlantic Ocean to Asia.</em></u>
Explanation:
<em>Spain sponsored Christopher Columbus.</em>
<em>Columbus went to Spain asking for funding. </em>
<em>Columbus planned to sail across the Atlantic to Asia.</em>
<em>In return for funding, he guaranteed that he would secure land, resources, and Catholic converts for the Spanish crown.</em>
