Question

Which was not a motivation for European exploration in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries?

the promise of trade with Asia

the need for a land route to China

a spirit of curiosity
the desire for economic gain

Answer 1

Answer:

The 3 Gs Gold,God,Glory. The desire for economic gain would be my best guess.

Answer 2

Answer:

B. The need for a land route to China.

Explanation:

Europeans were looking for trade routes by SEA, not by land.