Question

Select the two statements that are true of the Spanish explorations of North America. They claimed vast areas of land for Spain. They often sought legends and myths. They brought much financial gain to Spain. They were driven by a tremendous desire for farmland.

Answer 1

Answer: They claimed vast areas of land for Spain., They brought much financial gain to Spain.

the correct answers are A and C

Answer 2

The correct answers are A) They claimed vast areas of land for Spain. C) They brought much financial gain to Spain.

The two statements that are true of the Spanish explorations of North America are the following: They claimed vast areas of land for Spain and they brought much financial gain to Spain.

The Spaniards conquerors saw in the Americas, a great opportunity to exploit the many raw materials and natural resources of the land, to increase the wealthiness and power of the Spanish crown, Anda that is what they did. They found precious metals in South America and México, such as gold and silver, among many other raw materials that served to increase Spain's finances.