Question 5 of 10 During the Age of Discovery, what was a common reason rulers sent explorers to unknown lands? A. They wanted to develop more efficient ways to travel. B. They wanted to bring aid to suffering people in foreign lands. C. They wanted to expand their power in the world. D. They wanted to learn more about foreign religions so they could introduce them to their countries​

Secret in slovakia how does the author's use of foreshadowing in the opening paragraphs affect the passage? a. it creates excitement by revealing the narrator's hopes of receiving part of her great-aunt's estate. b. it creates dread through its vivid descriptions of the house; readers are aware that something terrible has happened within those walls. c. it creates mystery by suggesting that the narrator's view of the house will somehow change as a result of her experiences inside. d. it creates a sense of joy and anticipation by hinting that the narrator will be reconnected with her great-aunt.