18. What goals did the settlements of the British, French, and Spanish in the Americas all share? A. Religious freedom
B. Economic gain
C. Self-Government
D. Religious conversion
the westion

i think they all shared religious freedom or economic gain

Explanation:

I think it is religious freedom because they were all into religion

lee and grant, both of whom held the highest rank in their respective armies, had known each other slightly during the mexican-american war (1846-48) and began their dialogue by exchanging awkward personal inquiries. characteristically, grant had arrived in his mud-splattered field uniform while lee had turned out in full dress attire, complete with sash and sword.

explanation:

a social contract.

"a social contract is an agreement between citizens and their leader where the citizens give up certain freedoms in exchange for protection. the constitution of the united states is an example of a social contract."