It is absolutely true fact that President Eisenhower's Chairman of the Economic Advisers council said that the purpose of the American Economy was to produce more consumer goods. The correct option among the two options that are given in the question is the first option or option "a". I hope the answer helps you.
The answer is no. If the spanish reconquest had failed, they would not be able to hold onto the iberian peninsula, which was ultimately where most of the voyagers to the new world began their journeys.