Motives for colonialism included all of the following except a. to acquire sources of raw materials. b. to project military power. c. to convert native peoples to christianity. d. to increase the economic power of the colonized region.

(D) To increase the economic power of the colonized region.

Explanation:

The exploration of the colonies had as its objective the exploitation of resources and natural wealth of the colony. In most situations, colonization also served to project military power. Native people, considered wild, were forcibly converted to Christianity. However, it was not in the interests of the metropolises that the colonies should be developed economically, since this could lead to independence. The colonies should be kept under control, to continue being a source of resources for the crowns of the colonizing countries.

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