The Russians extended their power into the forbidding area of Siberia because

a. it would provide a buffer area against raiding Mongols.
b. it was the result of religious zeal.
c. of the lucrative fur market.
d. of ice-free ports.
e. expansion was part of Russian goals.


c

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