Question

European countries began to colonize North and South America in the 1500s and 1600. They did this for many reasons. Choose the statements that CORRECTLY identifies a reason for European colonization of the "New World."

a Spain wanted to expand the power of the Catholic Church.

b The British hoped to gain wealth for their Empire
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c The French had been attacked by Native Americans and wanted revenge.

d The Spanish hoped to gain wealth for their Empire.

e The British created colonies to help the Pope.

f Countries wanted to find a shorter route to Asia.
(its a choose all that are correct )

Answer 1

All the correct ones are going to be A, B, F, D