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What two Western European rivals had disputes about land claims in the Americas following Columbus’ voyage of 1492?
Portugal and Spain
For what country did Hernán Cortés conquer land in the Americas?
he conquered land for Spain in the Americas he conquered land for Spain in the Americas
What was signed to prevent war between Spain and Portugal over land in the Americas?
The Treaty of Tordesillas was the first attempt to divide the Americas between Spain and Portugal.Treaty of Tordesillas
What were Spain's two most important colonies to the Americas?
Spain's two most important colonies in the Americas were Mexico and Peru. Those two colonies had the rich mines.
Who were the soldier-explorers sent from Spain to the Americas?
Conquistadors!
How did Spain protect its land claims in the Americas?
Spain protected it's territory by force of arms.
Why were Portuguese claims in the Americas limited?
Portugal's claims in the Americas were limited because the Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494 divided the newly discovered lands between Spain and Portugal, with Portugal receiving rights to territories east of a specific meridian. This limited Portugal's ability to establish colonies in certain regions of the Americas claimed by Spain.
How did the Spanish protect settlers claims in the borderlands of new Spain?
Pedro Men'endez Avil'es
What where the 1542 new laws from Spain?
The 1542 new laws from Spain, which were issued by the Spanish King, Charles 1 was meant for Spain's colonies in the Americas. The laws were meant to protect Americas' indigenous people from large landowners' exploitation.
What two Western European rivals had disputes about land claims in the Americas following Columbus’ voyage of 1492?
Portugal and Spain
How did the Spanish protect settler's and claims in the borderlands new Spain?
The Spanish military provided the protection.
What were the positive conseqeunces of Spain's exploration of the Americas?
How did exploration of americas benefit spain?
What was Spain purpose in building the missions?
Spain built missions in the early Americas to protect Spanish territory and convert the natives to Christianity (specifically Catholicism).
Which European country was the first to import enslaved Africans to the Americas?
Spain was the first country to import enslaved Africans to the Americas :)
For what country did Hernán Cortés conquer land in the Americas?
he conquered land for Spain in the Americas he conquered land for Spain in the Americas
Spanish claims to the Americas?
Date to 1492.
What country encouraged conquistadors to explore the Americas?
Spain
