Which accurately describes Portugal’s motivation for funding explorations along the coast of Africa?

to navigate around Africa to Asia and find the kingdom of Prester John

to navigate around Africa and find the kingdom of Japan

to navigate around Africa and find El Dorado, the Lost City of Gold

to navigate around Africa and find the Seven Cities of Gold called Cibola

I think it's D. am I right?

It's A

Dam yall cant just dip on a question like this xd

which one tho?

It's not D 100% sure

I'm not dead

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Portugal_(1415%E2%80%931578)

No.

wait wait wait is it B?

No, D is not the correct answer.

The accurate motivation for Portugal's funding of explorations along the coast of Africa is described in option A: to navigate around Africa to Asia and find the kingdom of Prester John.

To confirm this answer, you can research the historical context of Portugal's exploration efforts during the Age of Discovery. You can look for sources that discuss the goals of Portuguese explorers like Prince Henry the Navigator and their pursuit of a maritime route to the lucrative spice trade in Asia.

By researching the specific motives and objectives behind Portugal's explorations, you will find that the search for a sea route to Asia and the hope to establish trade relations with the legendary kingdom of Prester John were key factors driving Portuguese exploration along the African coast.