The Indies.
The Moors were driven out of Spain in 1492.
Spain, Christopher Columbus discovered the Caribbean.
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They wanted to have more colonies to become the most wealthy and powerful country in the world.
Columbus began forming colonies for Spain in 1492 and 1493. They colonized for about another century.
Spain was a old country with many people. Spain was very popular in 1492.
The most significant money making activity in the American colonies of Spain was the mining of silver and gold. The Spanish Empire was founded in April 17, 1492.
Spain as it is configured today began in 1492.
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