An investigation of early Spanish attempts to settle South Carolina most clearly reveals which of the following?(1 point)

Question

A The Spanish were not able to settle South Carolina because the British were already dominant in this area.
B The earliest Spanish settlements in South Carolina would grow into large cities over the years.
C The Spanish were searching for wealth and Indigenous people to enslave, but their earliest colony was abandoned
D The earliest Spanish settlements in South Carolina thrived due to strong alliances that the Spanish built with Indigenous leaders.

Answer 1

C The Spanish were searching for wealth and Indigenous people to enslave, but their earliest colony was abandoned.