There was conflict between Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca and another conquistador named Hernán Cortés. This shows that a primary motivation for Spanish exploration of Texas was(1 point) Responses an attempt to force the French out of Texas. an attempt to force the French out of Texas. defending Spanish territory against attack. defending Spanish territory against attack. the desire to acquire personal fame and wealth. the desire to acquire personal fame and wealth. to convert Indigenous Americans to Christianity. to convert Indigenous Americans to Christianity.

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defending Spanish territory against attack.