Need what was the main reason europe monarchs wanted to explore in the early fifteenth century a) to find new trade routes b) to move people out of overpopulated cities c) to own more land d) to find new food sources

I think is A because they did want to find a shorter route to China

i believe it's that they cared for people. hope this ! : )

i believe it would influence their own way of understanding things. it shall be a foundation where they can draw or start an argument.   historians are also  scientists that  have their tools of analysis and expertise to unlock a variety of difficulties such as relationships of man, origin, politics, economy, and culture. based on facts and understanding on these areas, they may shade light to extract ideas and develop options to validate a hypothesis or debunk it.