What was the initial reason for Columbus’s journey to the New World?

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to seek religious freedom as a result of the split of the Protestant Reformation
to find a sea route to Asia that would give Spain direct access to valuable products of Asia
to build a colony in North America to take advantage of fur trading
to establish a slave trade route from the Americas to Africa to Europe

what is the answer

The answer is: to find a sea route to Asia that would give Spain direct access to valuable products of Asia.

The correct answer is: to find a sea route to Asia that would give Spain direct access to valuable products of Asia.