Use the excerpt to answer the question. “When we stepped ashore we saw fine green trees, streams everywhere and different kinds of fruit. I called to the two captains to jump ashore with the rest,… asking them to bear solemn witness that in the presence of them all I was taking possession of many of the islanders gathered round us. I could see that they were people who would be more easily converted to our holy faith by love than by coercion.” Using the excerpt from Christopher Columbus’s journal during his first voyage which of the following summarizes how Columbus and vasco da gamas motivations were different?

A. Both had three motivating factors; however Columbus was the first to explore around Africa whereas da gama was second
B. Both had three motivating factors; however Columbus achieved silk and god whereas da gama spread Christianity to the new world.
C. Both had three motivating factors; however, Columbus achieved spices god and glory whereas da gama achieved glory and silk
D. Both had three motivating factors; however, Columbus achieved direct access to Portugal whereas da gama gained access to Spain