The Bourbon Reforms were a series of modifications

A) which in part sought to increase colonial revenues from the Spanish colonies.
B) that reinforced the influence of the Catholic Church in Spain.
C) intended to prevent the French from settlement in Spanish territory.
D) aimed at bettering the lives of Creoles.

Bourbon Reforms

A series of 18th-century administrative and economic measures implemented by the Spanish Crown to improve the efficiency and profitability of its colonies.

Colonial Revenues

Financial income or resources generated for a colonial power through the administration and exploitation of its colonies, often involving trade, taxation, and natural resources.

Spanish Colonies

Territories in the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Oceania that were once part of the Spanish Empire, where Spain established its culture, religion, and governance.