European powers were motivated to colonize Asia because of which of the following reasons?
-desire to contain U. S. colonialism
-competition for territory in Africa
-trade routes were profitable
-desire for more slaves

they thoght they were going to nuke each other

the option which was not a function of missionaries in the northwest was the first one - they established posts for trading furs and other goods.

missionaries were sent around the world to spread religion and their knowledge and others - they were not merchants who sold furs and other goods.

answer: the unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims.

explanation:

the main concern with the first draft of the articles of confederation was too much power in the state governments.