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Why did the Spanish and Portuguese launch voyages of exploration? A. They were looking for territory where people could settle. B. They wanted to study the governments of other countries around the world. C. They wanted to learn more about the cultures of peoples in other parts of the world. D. They hoped to establish sea routes to the Indies to make profits from trade.

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D. They hoped to establish sea routes to the Indies to make profits from trade.

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the answer is
D) they hoped to establish sea routes to the indies to make profits from trade
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