How Did the Spanish Government View Its Latin American Colonies

question 44

Multiple Choice

How did the Spanish government view its Latin American colonies?

• A)The colonies were seen as a way to relieve overpopulation and famines.
• B)The Spanish were uninterested in events in the Americas and ignored the area.
• C)The Spanish treated its Latin American colonies as sources of wealth for the mother country.
• D)They treated the Latin American colonies as locations for industrialization.
• E)The Spanish considered the Americas as a good place for penal colonies.

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