What contributions did<span> Francisco Pizarro </span>make<span> to later </span>Spanish exploration and conquest<span>? He kidnapped the Inca emperor, which led to the empire's downfall. What impact </span>did<span> later </span>Spanish exploration and conquest<span> have on the people of Europe?</span>Spain<span> rapidly expanded foreign trade and overseas colonization</span>
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At first, explorers were looking for a shorter route to Asia. They hoped that they would find this route by sailing west. As the European countries claimed land in the New World, this gave people a chance to go there to spread Christianity.
