What sequence of steps did the Spanish follow to establish colonies in the Americas? (1 point)

A (1) settled towns, (2) formed alliance with native Americans, (3) bought land
B (1) took over territory, (2) settled towns, (3) set up governments
C (1) formed alliances with native Americans, (2) bought land, (3) set up governments
D (1) took over territory, (2) formed alliances with native Americans, (3) settled towns

D (1) took over territory, (2) formed alliances with native Americans, (3) settled towns