Prior to the mercantilist era of the 1700s, what was the purpose of the Spanish empire?
A. to supply Spain with precious metals
B. as a place for overpopulated Spanish cities to send emigrants
C. as a network of naval bases
D. to spread Catholicism
Answer: A
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