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∙ 13y agoNew terrritories and the lure of fantastic tales of the city of Cibola (the streets of which were said to be paved in gold) as well as the tales of the fabled land of Califa, present day California (also said to be full of gold).
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∙ 14y agoSpain sent explorers to find gold and make a profit.
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∙ 13y agoSpain wished to remove minerals, precious stones, and spices from Mexico (and the rest of the Americas) and convert the natives to Christianity.
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∙ 13y agoThe 3G's: gold, god, and glory
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∙ 12y agocuz he wanted to
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Why did Spain controle so much of the new world?
Spain was the first country to send explorers and colonists to the New World.
Did Spain send out many explorers in the 1500's?
Spain sent out a few
Why did Spain control so much of the world?
Spain was the first country to send explorers and colonists to the New World.
Why did Spain send explorers into Mexico and the land to the north?
To find God, gold and glory.
Why did Spain control so much the new world?
Spain was the first country to send explorers and colonists to the New World.
What is a list of the countries that sent explorers?
Every country in the world has sent explorers. Spain, France, and England were 3 well known countries to send explorers to the United States.
First European nation to send explorers around the west coast of Africa?
First European nation to send explorers around the west coast of africa? He does that to every question he see's^ But the answer is: The Portuguese.
Why did Spain send explorers to Central America in search of Cortez expeditions?
They sent them because they wanted them to bring back gold
What is a non-example of a conquistador?
explorers, expiditions, History of Spain
What countries did the early explorers come from?
The early explorers come from Italy, Spain, and France.
Where was Balboa the explorers native country?
spain
One of Spain's great explorers was?
Cortez.
