FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
SPANISH COLONIES
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Question
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Which “G” of Exploration is described below?"Explorers wanted to spread Christianity to the ‘New World.’ “
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God
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Glory
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Gold
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Overview. Historians generally recognize three motives for European exploration and colonization in the New World: God, gold, and glory.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Spanish To spread their religion-Christianity (God) To expand their empire (Glory) To find riches (Gold)
Detailed explanation-3: -The 3 G’s-Gold, God, and Glory European Exploration : Motivations (1) Gold: They wanted wealth of their own! SOURCES OF WEALTH:-Spain = Mexico & South America for silver and gold. England = North America for natural resources.
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