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What natural resources were the Spanish explorers looking for in Central and South America?
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The name of the spanish explorers who claimed land in central south America?
The name of the spanish explorers who came tocentral and south america?
Who were the group of people that conquered most of Mexico central America and south America?
Spanish conquistadors.
What are the most spoken languages in Latin America?
Spanish is the common language in Mexico and South America because the country of Spain colonized this region. The major exception being Brazil, which was Portuguese.
What European country established vicoryalities across Mexico Central America and South Africa?
The Spanish Empire qualifies as such.
Why did the Spanish concentrate their exploration efforts in Central and South America instead of North America?
The conquistadors went to central and south America to steal gold and enslave the people, hoping thereby to become enormously wealthy, and also to convert the American people to Christianity. Strange how great sins and pious intent went hand in hand!
The name of the spanish explorers who claimed land in central south America?
The name of the spanish explorers who came tocentral and south america?
What were the impacts of exploration in 1500s in Central America?
The arrival of Spanish explorers in Central America introduced new diseases, such as smallpox, which killed many people. The Spanish explorers also introduced dairy products to Central America.
What did spanish explorers do in America?
Spanish explorers in America, such as Christopher Columbus and Hernan Cortes, conquered territories, established colonies, imposed their culture and religion on the indigenous populations, and exploited natural resources for the benefit of the Spanish Crown. They also introduced new technologies and crops to the New World.
What were spanish explorers of America called?
Spanish Explorers and Conquerors of the New World were called 'Conquistadors'.
What were the names of spanish explorers America?
Conquistadors
What is the name of the spanish explorers who claimed land in the Caribbean and central and south America for Spain?
They were called the conquistadors. The conquerers.They were called 'conquistadors' (conquerors).conquistadors
Why did Central and South America became primarily Catholic areas of the world?
They were colonized by the Spanish who converted the native people to the Catholic religion. Priests were with the explorers.
The horse was brought to north America by which explorers?
spanish
What does panama mean literally translated?
Panama is a republic in S. Central America. There is also the Gulf of Panama.
The spanish failed to find gold in what place?
The Spanish failed to find gold in North America. The expeditions led by Spanish explorers such as Hernan Cortes and Francisco Vasquez de Coronado did not yield significant gold discoveries in the regions they explored.
What is the name for spanish explorers who claimed land in the carribian and central and south America for Spain?
Cabrillo, De Soto, Hudson, Ponce de Leon, and Cabot.
What was the name of Spanish conquerors?
The term conquistador (conqueror) was applied to the early Spanish explorers in the New World. They fought the native tribes of North, Central, and South America while seeking riches for Spain.
