The Olmecs inspired the Mayans to practice religious rituals in specially buildings yet the Spanish destroyed most of this architecture.<span />
They discovered the New World by accident. They were looking for new routes that would take them quicker to Asia to trade. At the time they did not know the earth was round. They believed it was flat and would sail straight to Asia. Therefore, when Colombus hit the New World he called the natives Indians because he believed he had reached India.
Answer:
pushed the colonists to buy only British goods, instead of goods from other European countries
Explanation:
The distance from Britain and the size of the British Empire was an advantage for the colonies.