Which of the following groups was affected positively by European exploration of the New World?

(1 point)
Indigenous American tribes in Texas who were forced to join Catholicism
Indigenous cultures such as the Aztec, Maya, and Inca
Spanish conquistadores who gained fame, power, and wealth
French Huguenots who successfully defended land in Florida

1 answer

The group that was affected positively by European exploration of the New World is:

Spanish conquistadores who gained fame, power, and wealth.

The other groups mentioned, such as Indigenous American tribes and cultures, experienced significant negative impacts due to European exploration, including violence, disease, and forced conversion. The French Huguenots were also marginalized and faced challenges during this period.