Answer:
17th Century - The Empire Declines. The decline of the Spanish empire was brought about by many factors. Money was tight for the Spanish during the 17th century, despite that galleons filled with gold were sent from the Americas (though many were raided by pirates or were wrecked in storms).
Explanation:
They are here to protect the country.
Families were split up because the men and some women thought that since they couldn't care for their family, then they should leave them.