Why did the Portuguese want to find a sea route to Asia? A) They wanted to map the cost of East Africa.
B) They wanted to prove that the world was not flat.
C) They wanted to trade directly with India and China.
D) They wanted to establish an empire in Africa and India.

Which statement best completes the diagram related to the supreme court’s procedures? a. a party in a lower-court case requests that the supreme court overturn the other court’s ruling in the case. b. federal judges nominate a small number of cases to be overturned by the supreme court. c. congress votes on which court cases should be reviewed by the supreme court. d. the president selects court cases involving new laws for the supreme court to review