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What was one factor that motivated European explorers during the Age of

Exploration?

OA. They wanted to learn about the plants, animals, and cultures of
Indigenous communities.

B. They wanted to form an alliance with Indigenous peoples living in
the Valley of Mexico.

OC. They wanted to expand their nation's military power and gain
material wealth and resources.

OD. They wanted to mine vast amounts of silver and gold from
mountainous Indigenous communities.

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Answer:

C. They wanted to expand their nation's military power and gain material wealth and resources.

User Dean Sha
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Answer: 0C

Explanation: They didn't need to learn about plants animals and stuff neither did they want form an alliance with people living in the Valley of Mexico since they didn't explore it they couldn't even know about it and if they wanted to mine vast amounts of silver and gold from the mountainous indigenous communities they first had to travel there and then decide everything so the Answer is C

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