What was one result of Christopher Columbus discovery of the West Indies?
Spain established colonies in North and South America.
B.
The native populations of North and South America increased.
C.
Many Europeans began practicing Native American religions.
D.
European countries became less influential in global trade.

A. Spain established colonies in North and South America.

Explanation:

The first voyages of Columbus mark a period described as the discovery of America, or the New World (discovery for the Europeans). Columbus was looking for a new route to India and Asia, he didn´t know there was a continent unknown until then.

The Spanish crown continued the exploration in the first half of the 16th century. Spanish explorers ventured into different directions. They discovered new lands. As a result of Columbus discovery and intense exploration in seach of gold and riches, Spain conquered vast areas, subjugated their peoples and built the greatest colonial empire of the 16h-17th century, ranging from North America to South America.

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