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What were the two major motivations for Spanish conquistadors to conquer Central America?
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∙ 8y ago
First and foremost, their motivation was to discover gold and any other treasure to be found. The secondary motivation was to enlarge the Realm of the King of Spain and spread Christianity among its inhabitants.
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Spanish conquistadors.
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spanish soldiers in America?
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A majority of the people in Central America and South America speak Spanish today
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YES
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conquistadors
WHAT WERE THE SPANISH EXPLORER WARRIOR IN Latin America CALLED?
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