What were the reasons why the spanish colonists settled in america? to seek political freedom to find adventure to search for gold to spread christianity to the indians to escape religious persecution

to search for gold

to spread Christianity to the Indians

to find adventure

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disease was the number one killer of native peoples. they had had little exposure to the diseases of europe. this led to some villages being almost completely wiped out and some tribes destroyed.

when she faked her death and the readers knew but romeo didn't.