The Roman Republic began to expand when Rome fought the Punic Wars and defeated.
The Wilmot Proviso pulled the nation apart because the southerners and northerners did not know whether to allow slavery in Mexico and the Wilmot Proviso automatically banned slavery in that region. ... Another was to allow the New Mexico and Utah territories to allow whether they wanted to have slavery.
spanish had only 2 thinks, get gold and richness and convert natives to christian whiel doing other activities proper of colonialism like send fruits and animals to spain and viceversa or get some slaves
I would say D they appealed to Christians...