Most of the Gold and Silver That Poured into Spain

question 11

Multiple Choice

Most of the gold and silver that poured into Spain from the New World went to ________.

• A) Spain's economic development
• B) administration of Spain's New World empire
• C) the crown's private account
• D) military spending

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