________ led to European imperialism in the 19th century.
A. Pilgrims fleeing persecution in their European homelands
B. European commercial interests
C. A desire to save the souls of local peoples
D. A seven-year-long drought in Europe
E. The governments of East Asia reaching out to establish trade links with Europe
Answer: B
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