to reach the East Indies more quickly
Most likely
Christopher Columbus wanted to find a new water route to Asia. He thought that he could sail west across the Atlantic Ocean, instead of around Africa. Spain agreed to fund his voyage because the new sea route would help Spain compete with Portugal.
BTW WEST INDIES IS UNDERNEATH ASIA (same thing)
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<span> stemming the tide of Japanese advances in the Pacific. </span>
It was horrible. In fact, it was in The Great Depression.
Many people were unemployed, hand no home, and had very low wages.
C. Many women replaced men in jobs on farms and in factories.
They were needed badly due to shortage of men. World War 2 saw epic destruction level and the mobilization of more than 100 million soldiers which resulted in the shortage of workers at factories and farms back home. So women were offered the domestic duties.
