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What were the Spanish looking for when they arrived in the Americas?
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∙ 13y ago
Gold.
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What were the Spanish looking for when they eventually settled in parts of the Americas?
The Spanish were primarily looking for wealth and resources, such as gold, silver, and other valuable commodities. They also sought to spread Christianity and establish colonies to expand their empire and influence in the Americas. Additionally, they aimed to exploit the indigenous populations for labor and establish trading routes.
Spanish explorers first arrived in the Americas?
I'm only 14 and I know this(: It was the late 1400s
Did the Aztecs decline before the Europeans arrived in the Americas?
No; they only started to decline when the Spanish started to attack them.
What percentage of slaves who arrived in the Americas were brought to Spanish colonies?
Of all the Africans brought to the New World, sixty percent were brought to Spanish colonies.
Why did the Europeans settle in Arizona?
The Spanish searching for gold and (after they arrived in the Americas) began searching for myths such as El Dorado and the Fountain of Youth.
When did people arrived in the Americas?
1207
Why did the Spaniards come to the Americas?
there are 2 reasons 1 is the first Spanish explorer was looking for the city of gold and the 2 is because they were looking for new land
When was Spanish colonization of the Americas created?
Spanish colonization of the Americas was created in 1525.
When did Spanish colonization of the Americas end?
Spanish colonization of the Americas ended in 1821.
What country challenge Spanish power in the Americas?
Both Britain and France challenged Spanish power in the Americas.
Was there native fowl in the Americas before Columbus arrived?
yes there were
What do you call the time before europeans arrived in the Americas?
Some people refer to the time before Europeans arrived in the Americas as Pre-Colonial days. The Europeans went through a period of Renaissance before the Colonists first came to the Americas.
