Spain brought cattle and sheep to America. They also brought steel, gunpowder, horses, dogs, the slavery*, Roman Catholicism, communicable diseases, and Spanish architecture. Not all of it was positive, but the Spanish influence on America is difficult to understate.
*There was slavery in the Americas prior to the Spanish arrival in the Americas, but the mass slave trade and regulatory apparatus that accompanied it was uniquely Spanish.
They establish an empire by making colonies to increase wealth and power
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How did exploration of americas benefit spain?
Spain governed its empire in the Americas through a system known as the encomienda system, where Spanish settlers were granted land and permission to extract labor from indigenous people in exchange for providing protection and Christianization. They also established a hierarchical administrative structure with viceroys and governors overseeing different regions, and implemented laws such as the Laws of the Indies to regulate colonial society.
Spain was the first country to import enslaved Africans to the Americas :)
he conquered land for Spain in the Americas he conquered land for Spain in the Americas
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the spain is the largerst area in the americas.
Except for Spain, no other European country knew of the existence of the Americas.
Spain ruled its empire in the Americas through a system known as the encomienda system, which granted conquistadors land and the right to extract labor and resources from indigenous people. They also established viceroys and appointed officials to govern the colonies, while enforcing strict control through laws and regulations known as the Laws of the Indies. The Catholic Church played a significant role in spreading Spanish influence and converting the indigenous populations to Christianity.
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