Question

Political development in the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries that would likely explain why the king and queen of Spain highlighted the donation

Answer 1

explain one political development in the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries that would likely explain why the king and queen of spain highlighted the donation mentioned in the first and second paragraph

Answer:

Formation of the Spanish Empire in the New World (America)

Explanation:

The political development in the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries that would likely explain why the king and queen of Spain highlighted the donation mentioned in the first and second paragraph is " Formation of the Spanish Empire in the New World (America)"

During this period the royal or leadership of the Spanish Empire want to rule over the New World: The newly discovered lands and islands in the American continent.

Hence, the document which is to be read to the indigenous people of Native America, highlighted that the Pope and Church who will rule over them have donated their lands to them, and they will be ruling based on their (King and Queen) instructions.