What was the main incentive for Europeans to colonize Africa and Asia during the 1800s? the desire to discover and expand scientific knowledge of the world
the missionary impulse and the desire to civilize non-industrial people
political competition between countries following the ideas of mercantilism
economic incentives fueled by the Industrial Revolution

Why were presidents andrew jackson and martin van buren unwilling to annex texas? a. they did not want texas to be admitted to the union as a slave state. b. they feared that the annexation of texas as a slave state would lead to political problems within the union. c. they thought that texas was too large to be admitted to the union as one state. d. they did not believe in the idea of manifest destiny.

What is the main difference between primary and secondary sources? a. primary sources are historical documents, and secondary sources are modern-day documents. b. primary sources are derived from museums and archives, and secondary sources are created by history students and academics. c. primary sources are found in ancient places with a rich history, and secondary sources are found in historical journals and blogs. d. primary sources are created during a particular historical era, and secondary sources are created by studying primary sources.

Which statement best describes the attitude of the radical republicans following the civil war