B. Julius Caesar, dictator of Rome, is stabbed to death in the Roman Senate house by 60 conspirators led by Marcus Junius Brutus and Gaius Cassius Longinus on March 15.
I believe the correct answer is D. Land in the West was often very inexpensive because not only was the voyage from Europe to the new world dangerous, but the land voyage to the West from the East was risky as well
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They were holding off amwerican forces
It would be that "d. They refused to baptize native converts into the Christian faith", since the Spanish viewed this as a way of solidifying their efforts of religious conversion.