. The Spanish sought settlement in North America mainly to: A Find riches and spread their religion.
B Raise various crops to send back to Spain.
C Build large fishing fleets, which would supply Spain with inexpensive food
D Capture slaves to use in the gold mines of South America.

in an absolute  monarchy, the  monarchrules as an autocrat, with absolutepower  over the state and government — for example, the right to rule by decree, promulgate laws, and impose punishments. the  monarch isnominally sovereign but the electorate, through their legislature, exercise political sovereignty.

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