Asked by Taylor Lopez on May 06, 2024

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Where was the Spanish settlement Santa Elena located?

A) Florida
B) Texas
C) New Mexico
D) Virginia
E) South Carolina

Santa Elena

A historical Spanish settlement and military fort on Parris Island in present-day South Carolina, notable during the 16th century as part of Spain's effort to colonize the southeastern U.S.

Spanish Settlement

A community or region established in a new area by Spaniards.

  • Identify the locations and characteristics of early Spanish settlements in North America.
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Zybrea KnightMay 09, 2024
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
Santa Elena was located in what is now known as South Carolina, specifically on Parris Island in Beaufort County.