What BEST explains why the Spanish struggled to maintain lasting colonies in the Southeas
A
The Spanish struggled to adapt to the unfamiliar diseases in the Southeast.
B
The Spanish left most places they discovered once they were sure those areas had no gold.
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As the first Europeans to arrive, they were unable to plan their colonies as well as later Europeans.
D
Economic competition with the British and the French drove the Spanish out of most of North America