The answer is letter C. Tao Te Ching was written by Laozu, a record keeper during
the Zhou Dynasty. The Book Tao Te Ching is a book about the philosophical
context of Taoism that had influenced greatly on the other teaching during the
Zhou Dynasty like, Legalism, Confucianism and Chinese Buddhism.
The answer would be choice C, to end the war in the pacific quickly.
Answer:
1. Them being for the sake of their economy, religion and glory.
2. They wanted to improve their economy for instance by acquiring more spices, gold, and better and faster trading routes.
3. they really believed in the need to spread their religion, Christianity.