In Southeast Asia, the European traders: O
Pretty much did what they could to protect their own interests.
O Took care to bring along priests to evangelize the native population.
Began a thriving trade with the local inhabitants.
O
Established trading posts on the occasional coastal town.

The first sophisticated taxes on citizens took place as a result of which of these?

Why did roosevelt support a “europe first” strategy even though it had been japan that had first attacked the united states?

Analyze the quotation below in the context of european exploration in the americas. as you read the quote, think about what it says about columbus's motivations to explore. was he interested in gaining knowledge, wealth, or both? how did his motivations influence how he treated the people already living in the americas? i did not try to examine them in detail, because it could not be done in 50 years. for my desire is to see and discover as much as i can before returning to your highnesses, our lord willing, in april. it is true that in the event of finding places where there is gold or spices in quantity i should stop until i had collected as much as i could. i, therefore, proceed in the hope of coming across such places.