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There was an immediate dependence on the gold.
There was an immediate dependence on the gold.
They began funneling all riches to the Catholic Church.
They began funneling all riches to the Catholic Church.
There was increased interest in preserving Indigenous culture.
There was increased interest in preserving Indigenous culture.
Adventurers began their own conquests.
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The most accurate response to the Europeans' immediate reaction to the riches coming from the Spanish silver and gold mines is:
Adventurers began their own conquests.
This reflects the patterns of exploration and conquest that were fueled by the wealth generated from precious metals in the Spanish colonies.
