During the age of exploration and colonization, European countries competed not only for territory but also for dominance in what other area?

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Responses

friendships with Native Americans

friendships with Native Americans

spread of religious beliefs

spread of religious beliefs

control of mountain regions

control of mountain regions

international alliances with other European nation

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During the age of exploration and colonization, European countries competed for dominance in the spread of religious beliefs. This was particularly evident in the rivalry between Catholic and Protestant nations, as both sought to convert indigenous populations and expand their religious influence.