Answer:
Explanation:
Let's examine the answer choices. Remember, we are looking for the example that <u>does not </u>demonstrate strategic motivation.
A. This choice does not demonstrate any motivation. All it tells us is the Germans made a Brazilian colony.
B. This demonstrates strategic motivation. They wanted to protect the trade routes.
C. This also shows strategic motivation. The British wanted Egypt for a canal.
D. This choice also shows strategic motivation. The US became involved in Central America to oust a dictator.
Therefore, the correct answer must be A. The Germans established a colony in Brazil.