LaSalle's exploration and settlement of Texas contributed most directly to — a focus on building Spanish forts in areas north of the Texas panhandle. a focus on building Spanish forts in areas north of the Texas panhandle. , a shift in Spanish interest from western areas of New Spain to eastern Texas. a shift in Spanish interest from western areas of New Spain to eastern Texas., a renewed importance of expeditions to search for cities of gold in Mexico. a renewed importance of expeditions to search for cities of gold in Mexico., a treaty between Spain and France to divide the territories of North America. a treaty between Spain and France to divide the territories of North America.,

a shift in Spanish interest from western areas of New Spain to eastern Texas.

Explanation:

Robert Cavalier de la Salle was a French man who left to establish a settlement at a time when the French and Spanish people were at war. Few weeks after he left for the expedition the war stopped but not having gotten the information on time, he continued right on. He founded the settlement in 1685 and the fort lasted for just three years.

When the Spanish people learned of this, they went on a mission to destroy the fort. Their interest was also shifted from the western areas of New Spain to eastern Texas.

The effect inflation and great economic imbalance in trade from fall of Ottoman Empire shocks me least.

After world war I when Ottoman Empire fall it was obvious that all the middle east countries lost their power and became subordinate of Britain and France.

Explanation:

The fall of Ottoman Empire was happened after world war I. Inflation means the value of money diminishes in the countries of middle east and they became subordinate of all highly powerful European countries like Britain and France. This also led to great economic imbalance in internal and external trade which affects the export of petroleum and its by products.

Fall in war strategy mainly in use of proper weapons and tactics made clear the path of fall down of Ottoman Empire. After that Mongol empire became the most powerful empire.