<span>C. A high tax burden and little political power.
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<span>Spanish conquest of Central and North America was motivated
by the Spanish Monarchy through the House of Castille. It was carried by the Spanish Conquistadores
and Catholic priest who also followed these expeditions for conquest. The main reasons for the conquest were to
increase trade and to convert the indigenous people to the Catholic faith. It started when Queen Isabella supported Christopher
Columbus in voyage to reach India by sailing westward. This was followed by Spanish conquest of
Mexico, Peru, Rio De Plata and Paraquay.</span>
...Charged very high prices to move farm products to market
The farmers felt the railroads had monopoly power over them. The farmers essentially had no choice but to send their crops to market on trains. There was not much, if any, competition on most short-line tracks that went through farm areas. Therefore, most farmers had to simply accept whatever price railroads charged to transport crops. Farmers felt the railroads could gouge them by charging high prices and that they, the farmers, had no recourse when this happened. They blamed much of their trouble on this monopoly power.
I think it means you either embrace greatness or resent it, but it could also mean Emotions like love, fear or even rage can fuel a person or destroy it.