How did the search for maritime trade routes to Asia affect the growth of European Empires?
A. It had little impact on the growth of European Empires because trade was not profitable
B the cost of getting spices from Asia made some countries decide that Global expansion was not worthwhile
C. Several European nations began building overseas Empires so they could access the valuable trades such as spices
D. The countries with the most land space in Europe were the most successful at building Empires