Which one of the following was NOT a reason that Spanish monarchs Isabel and Ferdinand were more willing than other monarchs to buy Columbus' plan?
A) They were interested in opening trade routes to Asia.
B) They had completed the Reconquista and were looking for new conquests.
C) They wanted to plant Spanish communities in America.
D) They witnessed the success of the Portuguese ventures.
Answer: C
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