Question

100 POINTS!! + BRAINLIEST IF CORRECT

In Southeast Asia, the European traders:


Pretty much did what they could to protect their own interests.

Took care to bring along priests to evangelize the native population.

Began a thriving trade with the local inhabitants.

Established trading posts on the occasional coastal town.

Answer 1

pretty sure it’s the third option...
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Answer 2

Answer: took care to bring along priests to evangelize the native population.

Explanation : I guessed, and I’m pretty sure D is incorrect.