What was Spain's main reason for establishing colonies in the Americas?
Settlements in North America

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Callie Wegren
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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gold
religion
furs
diamonds
2.
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Why were Protestants persecuted by Spain?
Spain wanted everyone to be Catholic
Protestants were mean people
Protestants didn't obey laws
There were too many Protestants
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who governed the Spanish colonies?
They made their own laws
Viceroys
President
The Spanish Queen
4.
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Who was the first to use slaves (both Native and African)?
Spain
England
France
Dutch
5.
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Why did France want to establish colonies?
religious reasons
gold and jewels
fur trade
cedar wood
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Who controlled the religious life in the French colonies?
Protestants
Viceroys
Missionaries
Catholics
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30 sec • 1 pt
Louisiana was a proprietary colony for France. What does this mean?
ruled by the king
ruled by the settlers
ruled by one owner appointed by the king
ruled by the Catholics
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