What sequence of steps did the Spanish follow to establish colonies in the Americas?
A.
(1) settled towns, (2) formed alliances with Native Americans, (3) bought land
B.
(1) took over territory, (2) settled towns, (3) set up governments
C.
(1) formed alliances with Native Americans, (2) bought land, (3) set up governments
D.
(1) took over territory, (2) formed alliances with Native Americans, (3) settled towns