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azamat
3 years ago
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What did most conquistadors hope to accomplish in the Americas

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Rudiy273 years ago
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By far the primary objective of most Spanish conquistadors in the Americas was to discover and bring back to Spain as much gold as possible. They were successful with this in many areas such as Central America. 
lana66690 [7]3 years ago
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Generally, even though they were trained warriors, conquistadors were mostly poor nobles in search for gold and their main goal was to find gold. They also had as objectives claim as much land as they could and spread "the word of god". That search for gold ended up being the reason of a lot of speculation and "adventures" for legendary cities. One of them being  Cipango,<em> "the place where gold was born". </em>It was not uncommon for the conquistadors to chase after such legendary places.

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