The correct answer is answer C ("In the 1980s").
Computers started reaching homes and businesses on a bigger scale during the eighties. The difference was made when IBM brought to the market the revolutionary concept of a Personal Computer (PC), which for the first time allowed a single user to operate a computer. Before then, the user would give commands to a mainframe computer and a whole team would have process the request and operate the machine in order to bring results.
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The correct answer is Hernando de Soto. He was a Spanish explorer. He was on an exploration trip to find gold.
Explanation:
Hernando de Soto was a Spanish explorer who found the gold treasures but stumbled upon Mississippi. Initially he was searching for gold and other treasures but found Mississippi river instead. His huge search parties could not find the gold but found pearls instead.
Hernando de Soto was a greedy man. He kidnapped the Indians and made them his guides. Later, when the Indians had the opportunity, they attacked him and his search party rushing them away from their land.
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Answer:
More countries began to invest in expeditions to the Americas
Explanation:
The Spanish were the first Europeans that managed to conquer large territories in the New World. This led to the downfall of multiple civilizations, such as the Inca civilization. The Incas were a civilization that highly appreciated the gold, for religious purposes not for wealth, and they had it in abundance. The Spanish managed to get their hands on most of it, and big portion of it ended up back in Europe. The word quickly spread out, so the other nations wanted to get a piece of the gold from the New World, and that sparked lot of new expeditions from several different countries.