Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes.
Jamestown lead to colonization.
He was looking to secure the interior of Mexico for colonization
He was looking to secure the interior of Mexico for colonization
Mexico allowed more land for the people
Conquest.
1821
God, gold and glory.
Aztecs and Mayas
He was looking to secure the interior of Mexico for colonization
The southeastern gulf coast
Colonization of its northern territories by Americans, especially Texas.
Hernando Cortes was hired by Spanish conquistador Diego Velazquez to lead an expedition to Mexico. Cortes later defied Velazquez's orders and pursued his own agenda of conquest and colonization.