The Spanish concept of 'God, Gold, and Glory' refers to:
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Correct answer: The primary motivations for exploration and conquest in the Americas
This phrase summarizes the religious, economic, and political goals of Spain. They sought to spread Catholicism, extract precious metals, and expand the power and prestige of the Spanish Empire.
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