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To increase the wealth of the empire by exploiting the resources of the new world. In the case of Spain, those meant gold and silver deposits found in the New Spain (present-day Mexico) and Peru.

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Christianity,native culture,take gold from native,gain land

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so they can spread the news about Spain

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Gold

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