I think the answer for this one is C.
Answer:
b. It was the agreed border between French and Spanish territory in Texas.
Explanation:
Arroyo Hondo is widely known as a small stream located very close to or in between Natchitoches and Los Adaes in Louisiana. Around the eighteenth century(the 1700s) the main purpose of Arroyo Hondo is that it served as a boundary between French and Spanish territory in Texas.
Hence, the correct answer, in this case, is option B: It was the agreed border between French and Spanish territory in Texas.
Answer:
One ironic outcome of the immense wealth Spain acquired - and ultimately squandered - with the colonization of the New World was to make rich others. Great wealth allowed the Spanish kings to fight wars in Europe: against France, in the Netherlands, in Italy and against the Turks in the Mediterranean. But on the other hand, large amounts of those riches - gold, silver - ended in the pockets of the European bankers who had given credits to the Spanish kingdom. Because it lost some wars, Spain had to pay indemnizations and reparations to victors, too. At the same time, much of the treasuries belonging to Spain were stolen by British pirates who attacked and robbed the huge fleets of <em>galeones</em> transporting gold to the Spanish ports. As a Latin American historian once wrote, "Spain had the cow, but others drank the milk."
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