Which of the following was not a reason that portuguese sailors set up ports along the african coast?

a. to secure locations that could be used as trade posts
b. to create locations to be used to resupply portuguese ships
c. to become more involved in the gold trade
d. to spread the religion of islam to the peoples of africa

power       the answer is a

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how did the pendleton civil service act weaken the spoils system after president garfield died?

the act forced federal employees to pass competitive exams.

the act said that federal employees could be fired for political reasons.

the act said that company contracts and kickbacks were illegal.

the act stopped the reform movement in its tracks.