Queen Isabella Decided to Finance Exploratory Voyages, in Part, Because

question 12

Multiple Choice

Queen Isabella decided to finance exploratory voyages, in part, because she

• A) believed it would divert her subjects' attention away from Spain's domestic problems.
• B) hoped profits from such voyages would help finance an expedition to wrest Jerusalem from the Muslims.
• C) wanted to prevent England from colonizing Africa.
• D) wanted knowledge about other world cultures.

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