Why do Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain agree to fund Columbus' voyages? A) to name all the lands he found after them
B) to bring riches and power to the Spanish empire
C) to convert any peoples he found to Christianity
D) to bring spices and animals to the Spanish empire

Why do Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain agree to fund Columbus' voyages?

The royals were interested in locating a new route to markets in India, conquering new land, and finding sources of gold, but they were strapped for cash. Columbus intrigued Queen Isabella since he promised new wealth. King Ferdinand was interested in the proposal as Columbus was willing to work cheap. So, they sponsored their work.

your answer would be (b)

the industrial revolution pushed the world into modern industrialization. it changed the course of history profoundly. it caused rapid urbanization and pushed cities and countries into development. the industrial revolution began in great britain with a series with new inventions which led to the creation of machines and mass production.

this caused the country to gain wealth and money and become an international superpower. it improved transportation and manufacturing inside the country, pushed people to live in urban areas and britain to become the most powerful nation in the world for a while.