What was columbus looking for when he sailed from europe in 1492

He was trying to find a route to Asia

Explanation:

Colombus was actually trying to find an alternative route to Asia in his travels. The finding of the American continent was anything but intentional. In fact, the Europeans didn't even suspect that the American continent existed before it was found.

c.) the country needed a stronger central government.

answer: a

explanation:  

stocks and bonds are the two main classes of assets investors use in their portfolios. stocks offer an ownership stake in a company, while bonds are akin to loans made to a company (a corporate bond) or other organization (like the u.s. treasury). in general, stocks are considered riskier and more volatile than bonds.

savings accounts are just money in a bank- they are insured by the fdic for up to 250,000.   very little risk

the average mutual fund holds hundreds of different securities, which means mutual fund shareholders gain important diversification at a low price. which means if one stock or bond drops it will have very little affect on the mutual fund - again very little risk