Spain controlled South American and Central America.
Spain was the first country to send explorers and colonists to the New World.
Spain was the first country to send explorers and colonists to the New World.
Queen Elizabeth I
Spanish soldiers were sent to the New World in great numbers
New Spain is significance because it was on of the first colonial regions in North America.
The Pueblo Revolt of 1680 was not for the control of Spain but to drive the Spanish out of the New World. It was led by a Pueblo Indian named Pope'.
Queen Elizabth I =]
Because in the Iberic Penisule, Spain and Portugal could easily go through the seas. The New World was found, and Papa decided to split the world into two: half to Portugal and half to Spain. Spain got most of the America, unless a part of Brazil. From there, a lot of new splits we´re made.
To stop the feud between Spain and Portugal, who fought for land/control of the New World.
Spain was the first country to send explorers and colonists to the New World.
The New World was discovered by mistake. Spain hoped that to sail in the opposite direction will get it to India.
Deafeated empires in the New World for Spain