Which of the following items did Not motivate the Spanish to explore California?

a. The search for a Northwest Passage (Strait of Anian ) waterway through North America.
b. The search for gold.
c. The search for new homes for families
d. The myth of land of riches in California created in a novel by Garci Odonez de Montalvo.


Answer: c. The search for new homes for families

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