Which of the following was a reason why European nations competed to establish colonies along the coast of Africa in the 1400s?(1 point)

Responses

desire to explor the interrior of the continent
desire to explor the interrior of the continent

desire to control trade routes to Asia
desire to control trade routes to Asia

hope to uncover west trade routes to the Americas
hope to uncover west trade routes to the Americas

to establish missions to spread the Judaism religion

desire to control trade routes to Asia