Why did Henry banish Catherine of Aragon? Why did Britain colonize India? Why did colonists of New Spain rebel against Spanish rule? Why did Henry Tudor claim to be French? Why did Cortes want to conquer the Aztecs? Why did the Franco Prussian War start? Why did the Ottomans join the Na...
Why did Spain colonize Florida and the Rio Grande Valley? a. Spain wanted to protect its colony in Mexico from other Europeans b. the Spanish found gold and silver there c. Native Americans in that region wanted to trade with the Spanish ...
When Spain had control of its colonies in Central and Latin America, they established a social class system known as the Casta system. In this system, the Spaniards born in Spain were at the top (peninsular) and could only serve in the colonial government. Following them were the Creoles, ...
Why did European powers colonize Africa in the late 19th century? Why did the slave trade start in America? Why did the members of the Anti-Imperialist league oppose the annexation of the Philippines? Why did the US fight the Philippine-American War?
Why did Britain withdraw from the Suez Crisis? Why did Texas want independence from Mexico? Why was Jamaica important to the British Empire? Why did Marcus Garvey want to colonize Africa? Why did many imperialists support the annexation of the Philippines? Why did the British enter into war ...