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CLEP US History I

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Which of the following is true of the Spanish presence in North America in the late 18th century?
  1. Conflicts between the Spanish and the British forced the Spanish west.
  2. The Spanish had largely abandoned many efforts to settle on the West Coast.
  3. The Spanish renewed efforts to establish its empire in the Southwest.
  4. The Spanish challenged the French dominance of Canada.
  5. The Spanish returned land to the Native Americans to ensure peace.
Explanation
Answer: C - The Spanish renewed their colonial efforts in the Southwest in the late 18th century. They made peace with Native American groups and begin expanding their settlements in what is today New Mexico and Texas.
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