Between 1518 and 1548, Spanish conquistadors conquered most of the New World, motivated by the
Responses
A desire for scientific knowledge.desire for scientific knowledge.
B urge to claim more territory for Spain.urge to claim more territory for Spain.
C belief that an all-water western route to the Orient existed.belief that an all-water western route to the Orient existed.
D desire to advance national glory, serve God, and seek personal wealth.