Which of the following was a reason for Spain's desire to colonize the Americas?
A) to profit from gold and silver in the land
B) to claim the land for Spain's rulers
C) to convert indigenous people to Catholicism
D) none of these
E) all of these

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All of the options listed were reasons for Spain's desire to colonize the Americas. They sought economic gain through gold and silver, aimed to expand their territory in the name of their rulers, and aimed to spread Catholicism among indigenous peoples.

Which of the Following Was a Reason for Spain's Desire