The Spanish developed settlements in South Carolina primarily to prevent other Europeans from claiming the region. The strategic establishment of settlements was part of their broader efforts to establish dominance in North America and secure their territorial claims against other European powers.
Why did the Spanish develop settlements in South Carolina?(1 point) Responses to prevent other Europeans from claiming the region to prevent other Europeans from claiming the region to find goods they could trade throughout their empire to find goods they could trade throughout their empire to bring a large number of Spanish colonists to North America to bring a large number of Spanish colonists to North America to be able to control Indigenous peoples in their territories
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