Land which has not yet been divided into states is almost always referred to as a "territory". Many of the places that are currently states in the US began as territories, such as Alaska.
Most self-governing colonies have responsible government. Elected rulers are able to make most decisions without referring to the colonial power with nominal control of the colony.
Answer:
The Spanish and french wanted to find a route to westward Asia
Explanation:
1. A. The Hague Netherlands
5. A. Communism