What motivated conquistadors to go to the Americas? Check all that apply. They wanted to convert American Indians to Christianity.
They wanted to claim new lands for Spain.
They wanted to trade with American Indians.
They wanted to gain fame and fortune.
They wanted to learn more about American Indian cultures.

What is one main reason some governments in the twentieth century began campaigns of genocide? a) a minority group wanted total independence. b) a minority group wanted more say in lawmaking. c) a minority group had different cultural customs. d)a minority group protested against government policy.

The platt amendment of 1901 forbade cuba from entering into any treaties that would allow undue foreign involvement in cuban affairs. this law was passed after the spanish-american war to make sure that european nations weren’t going to get involved with cuba. 1, why might the platt amendment be considered ironic? 2, what reasons would the united states have for not wanting european influence in cuba?

Name that largest artificial lake built in the 11th century