Which statement best

analyzes a key difference
between European
expansion in the Western
and Eastern Hemispheres?
(1 point)
The Roman Catholic
Church told
European nations
they could explore
the Eastern
Hemisphere but
only parts of the
Western
Hemisphere.
In the Eastern
Hemisphere,
Europeans were
able to set up trade
relationships with
different peoples,
but in the Western
Hemisphere,
Europeans focused
on conquering
different peoples.
In the Eastern
Hemisphere,
Europeans focused
on conquering as
many local people
as they could, while
in the Western
Hemisphere
Europeans
peacefully traded
with local people.

The correct statement that best analyzes a key difference between European expansion in the Western and Eastern Hemispheres is:

In the Eastern Hemisphere, Europeans were able to set up trade relationships with different peoples, but in the Western Hemisphere, Europeans focused on conquering different peoples.