Question

URGENT!
Which of the following best explains the motivation of the Russian Empire to gain territory from the Ottoman Empire?
A. the need for adequate natural resources such as iron deposits
B. the need to gain access to a year round port such as the Black Sea and Iran
C. to gain access to the British colonies along the east coast of Africa
D. to gain control of the trade within the Mediterranean Sea

Answer 1

Answer:

C. is the right answer.

so