England began to take greater interest in overseas exploration as a result of all of the following EXCEPT
A) economic depression that made people look for new opportunities.
B) commercial success in Scandinavia, India, and the Middle East that raised hope for other market expansion.
C) wool merchants who wanted new markets.
D) improved ships that sailed faster and carried more cargo than before.
Answer: D
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