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It ended Spanish influence in the Americas.
The word for a Spanish soldier who explored the Americas is "conquistador." Conquistadors were part of the Spanish conquests in the 16th century, seeking to expand Spanish territory and influence. They played a significant role in the exploration and colonization of large parts of the Americas, often encountering and subjugating indigenous populations. Notable conquistadors include Hernán Cortés and Francisco Pizarro.
Spanish culture can be seen in the American southwest. Furthermore, the majority of countries in the Americas have Spanish as their national language, such as:MexicoGuatemalaPanamaHondurasCosta RicaCubaDominican RepublicPuerto RicoVenezuelaArgentinaChileColombiaParaguayUruguayPeru
Spanish colonization of the Americas ended in 1821.
Spanish colonization of the Americas was created in 1525.
The three main reasons for Spanish exploration were to find new trade routes to Asia, to spread Christianity to indigenous populations, and to expand Spanish territories and influence in the Americas.
Both Britain and France challenged Spanish power in the Americas.
Well Spain for sure as most of Latin America speaks Spanish.
Spain brought cattle and sheep to America. They also brought steel, gunpowder, horses, dogs, the slavery*, Roman Catholicism, communicable diseases, and Spanish architecture. Not all of it was positive, but the Spanish influence on America is difficult to understate. *There was slavery in the Americas prior to the Spanish arrival in the Americas, but the mass slave trade and regulatory apparatus that accompanied it was uniquely Spanish.
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.
Gold was known to exist in the Americas.