The first Europeans to visit southwestern Colorado were the Spanish, who sought

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问题 The first Europeans to visit southwestern Colorado were the Spanish, who sought gold, animal skins, and other riches. Under orders from the Spanish governor in Santa Fe, Juan Maria Antonio Rivera led a prospecting and trading party into the region in 1765. Rivera found little of commercial value that would interest his superiors, but he did open up a route that soon led to the establishment of the Old Spanish Trail. This expedition and others that followed left an abundance of Spanish place names, which are the only evidence we have today that the Spanish once explored the region. [br] Which of the following remains as a sign of the Spanish exploration of southwestern Colorado?

选项 A、Trade with the native people
B、The development of agriculture
C、Spanish names for places
D、A new form of government

答案 C

解析 Spanish names for places regain as a sign of the Spanish exploration. Clue: ...left an abundance of Spanish place names, which are the only evidence we have today that the Spanish once explored the region.
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