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The drive for exploration was an economic one. In order for countries to maintain their rule, European leaders sought trade with other lands, or their outright conquest. The colonies in the New World had an immense untapped supply of Natural Resources, and Spain obtained immense wealth despite the far distance and considerable expenditures involved.
Many Spaniards sought to establish their own lands and enterprises in the New World. Others were missionaries spreading their country's own brand of Christianity to the native populations.
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Why were Africans brought to Spanish colonies in the Americas?
They were brought to the Americas for slavery.
Which people are the descendants of people who were brought to the Americas against their will?
Africans.
How are Native Americans and the the spanish europeans different from each other?
The native Americas are the native people from the Americas when the Spaniards, the Spanish people from Europe conquer America.
What do you think was the most profound long-term effect of the Spanish conquests on the people of the Americas?
the long term efects were that the americas had a lot of constapation
When did the spanish bring the first major shipment of horses to the Americans?
The Spanish brought the first major shipment of horses to the Americas in 1493 during Christopher Columbus's second voyage. These horses were part of the Spanish efforts to establish settlements and expand their influence in the New World. The introduction of horses significantly impacted indigenous cultures and transportation in the Americas.
Why were Africans brought to Spanish colonies in the Americas?
They were brought to the Americas for slavery.
What percentage of slaves who arrived in the Americas were brought to Spanish colonies?
Of all the Africans brought to the New World, sixty percent were brought to Spanish colonies.
What is the nation that brought horses back to Americas?
i think it was the Spanish conquistadors.
Who initially brought the spanish language to the Americas?
Spanish was initially brought to the Americas by Christopher Columbus and other Spanish explorers during the early 16th century. They established colonial settlements and imposed their language on the indigenous populations through colonization and conquest.
Why might the spanish have brought farm animals and seeds to the Americas?
Farming and trade
Who initially brought Spanish to the Americas?
Nobody "brought" the Spanish ito the Americas. The Queen of the Kingdoms of Leon and Castile (which would form part of the nucleus of what became Spain in 1516) financed a voyage of discovery by Christopher Columbus.
How was Chrisianity originally brought to the region of Mexico?
Roman Catholicism was brought to the Americas by the Spanish conquistadores, not only Mexico.
Which people are the descendants of people who were brought to the Americas against their will?
Africans.
People who worked as slaves on sugar plantations in the Caribbean brought to the Americas from what continent?
people who worked on the sugar plantation who were brought to the Americas were brought from the continent of AFRICA. signed : WESLEY ISAACS
Who brought the first mustang to America?
Mustangs were not brought to the Americas, they were created in the Americas by foreign stock brought over by the Spanish and later English settlers. The breeds brought over are as follows. From Iberia: Sorraia, Lusitanos, Andalusians, Spanish Jennets, Barb and Spanish barb crosses. Eventually the English brought: Cleveland Bays, Ponies of various breeds, Crossbreds of specific types and draft breeds.
How many slaves were brought to the Americas between 1500-1750?
12,000,000 Africans were brought to the Americas. Nearly 95% of them went to the Spanish colonies in Latin America and the remainder to the United States.
How would you compare the conquest of the Americas by the Spanish to the conquests of other rulers in Europe and Asia?
spanish conquest brought diseases
