(; -; ) according to this passage, the greatest motivation for english exploration should be

a) economic might.

b) political power.

c) spreading religion.

d) military superiority.

A) Economic Might

(possibly B)

Explanation:

As far as explorers go, it was mostly the Spanish who were intent on spreading their religion as well as gaining money. As for the english they were mostly after Economic Might, though there is a close tie between Economic Might and political power.

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~blake