d.
explaination:
The writings of a religion can spread around quickly. Take as an example Egypt's religion and their various gods.
Spain captured British forts along the Mississippi river and claimed the area between the Ohio and Missippi rivers!
The answer is money. It was believed that if they found a shorter way to Asia that they could access the trading market more easily and avoid middle-men and things like that. They could open companies there and trade for much less money and earn much more. However, he ended up in the Americas, not India.
Answer:
false
Explanation:
it actually lead to the Kansas-Nebraska Act by Stephan Douglass. Let just say because of the the act Kansas didn't end very well which lead to a preview of Bleeding Kansas which was a preview of the Civil War.