England wanted to establish an American colony to increase her wealth and power. England hoped to find silver and gold in America. An American settlement would furnish raw materials that could not be grown or obtained in England, while opening new markets for trade.
The answer that would best complete the given statement above would be the word DANELAW. The Danelaw as a portion of the England which Anglo-Saxon ceded to the danes to avoid more warfare. Danelaw is a <span>region of Anglo-Saxon England colonized by invading Danish armies in the late 9th century. Hope this answer helps.</span>
Hernan Cortes and Xicotencatl the Younger captured emperor Cuauhtemoc and Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec Empire.