Welcome to Brainly! You haven't put any answer choices, but the main reason that New Mexico was finally made a state was because of the Santa Fe Railroad which opened in 1879. Due to its very much booming popularity, in 1912, New Mexico was introduced as a state.
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A. Desire to find gold
Explanation:
The biggest motivation for the colonization/exploration of the Americas was the desire to find gold. At that time maritime trade was booming and gold was the standard currency and the most valuable. Also just like in every era power came with money which most wished to obtain. This led European explorers to set out in search for unclaimed gold mines for wealth and power.
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