Which of these was a reason for expansion for the United States?
A. Massive immigration required more land than the states
could provide.
B. The U. S sought after the ability to trade with other
countries.
C. The U. S. was interested in humanitarian efforts around
the globe.
D. The country was rapidly losing natural resources and
needed new territories to claim.

Why might the spanish government have approved of the encomienda system? a the system allowed for fair treatment of all under it, leading to a happy and prosperous colony. b the system used natives as slaves which meant the government was able to maximize their profit of exported goods. c the system allowed for mostly profitable trade within the different colonies. d the system was a great example of how to successfully run a colony, making spain a world power.