Spanish Government decided to expand its land to North America because the wanted more catholics
The Spanish went from the southeast to the west coast exploring North America.
they establishe precidious
Many South Americans were killed by Spanish I think. If many were killed in North America, alot had to be killed in South America too.
New Spain refers to Spain's colonies and settlements in America. Mostly they had claims in southern North America, Central America, and in South America itself. They even breached into parts of modern day Texas. They also depended heavily on their claims to Barbados and other W. Indies Islands.
to expand spanish settlement in north america
It wasn't the "Spanish people" but the priests that were with the explorers. Missions were created from South America, Mexico, and through the southwestern sections and western North America.
there were presidios missions and settlement and lots of people there
Cathlic
Nicolas Coccola has written: 'They call me Father' -- subject(s): Biography, Indians of North America, Missionaries, Missions, Oblates of Mary Immaculate
Barbara North has written: 'Maid in Taiwan' -- subject(s): Biography, Missionaries, Missions
The first Spanish in North America were Conquistadors on exploration missions. They brought with them diseases that the Indians weren't immune to - like small pox and measles. These diseases killed thousands of Indians.
North America in Spanish is: Norte America.
Spain sponsored the construction of many missions in North, Central, and South America.
Josiah Pratt has written: 'The life of the Rev. David Brainerd, missionary to the North American Indians' -- subject(s): Missionaries, Biography, Indians of North America, Missions 'The life of the Rev. David Brainerd'
There are SO many different "Spanish" foods in North America. To the South of North America are all of the "Spanish" countries.
Megan Gendell has written: 'Rocking and roving' -- subject- s -: Roving vehicles - Astronautics -, Juvenile literature, Rockets - Aeronautics -, Robots 'Spanish missions of California' -- subject- s -: Juvenile literature, History, Missions, Franciscans, Indians of North America, Spanish Missions