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Explain two reasons for Spain’s desire to establish an empire in the Americas.

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"Spanish wanted to build their empire, create additional trading ports and routes, expand their military control and convert the native peoples to their religious beliefs. Spanish followed the mercantilism economic method in its American colonies."
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