FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
THE COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE
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What were most New Spain cities named after?
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Saints
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -These are often places named after saints, such as Santiago, Santander, San Fulgencio, Santa María and Santa Eulalia to name but a few.
Detailed explanation-2: -After the 1521 Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, conqueror Hernán Cortés named the territory New Spain, and established the new capital, Mexico City, on the site of the Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Mexica (Aztec) Empire.
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