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for Lesson 6 is Hernán Cortés
Question MC 6-1. Correct. Here is the text reference:
In the Indies (the term the Spanish preferred for their colonies) the
motivation could be described as "God, glory and gold", with the
religious factor of converting heathens and the personal or royal glory
of conquest taking a back seat to the more powerful motive of wealth. The
men who carried it out were a mix of nobles (generally the leaders of the
expeditions), professional soldiers, young men seeking adventure, and more
than a few who were escaping past misdeeds in the Peninsula.