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The Spanish treated American Indians in various ways, including forced labor, enslavement, conversion to Christianity, and cultural assimilation. There were instances of brutal violence, exploitation, and disease brought by the Spanish colonizers, leading to a significant decline in indigenous populations. However, interactions and treatment varied among different Spanish colonizers and regions.
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What were the attitudes of the Spanish toward the American Indians?
The attitudes of the Spanish toward the American Indians varied, ranging from viewing them as subjects to be converted and assimilated into Spanish culture, to seeing them as obstacles to be conquered and subjugated. Some Spanish settlers also engaged in the exploitation and mistreatment of indigenous populations for economic gain.
How did Columbus hurt his relationship with the American Indians of Hispaniola during his first voyage to the Americas?
Columbus and his crew mistreated and enslaved the American Indians, leading to tensions and conflicts. He demanded tribute from the people and imposed harsh punishments, which caused resentment and hostility towards him and his men. Columbus's actions resulted in a deteriorating relationship with the American Indians of Hispaniola.
Are Aztec Indians Native American Indians?
Yes, the Aztec people were Native American peoples who inhabited central Mexico in the 14th to 16th centuries. They were part of the larger indigenous peoples of the Americas known as Native Americans.
Who replace the native west Indians who worked spanish plantation when they died off?
African slaves were brought in to replace the Native West Indians who died off working on Spanish plantations. This was due to the devastating effects of diseases brought by Europeans and harsh working conditions in the plantations.
Did Indians poop there pants?
There is no evidence to suggest that Indians specifically pooped in their pants. It is a disrespectful and inaccurate stereotype to associate any group of people with this behavior. It's important to treat all cultures with respect and avoid perpetuating harmful stereotypes.
How did the Indians treat the spanish?
nicely
What did Spanish colonist do after thousands of Indians died?
Spanish colonists slaved African Americans after American Indians died
When the Spanish forced the Indians to adopt a sedentary lifestlye how did that affect the ability of the Spanish to convert the Indians?
The mesoamerican native, was sedentary when the Spanish arrived to this part of the world, so they did not force them to be sedentary the Indians that were not sedentary were the chichimecas, or the American Indian or native American.
What territory gained by the us after the Spanish American war?
it was the indians
Territories gained by the us after the Spanish-American war?
it was the indians
What territories were gained by the U'S after the Spanish American war?
it was the indians
What kind of impact did spanish contacts have on American Indians?
The Plains Indians began to rely on horses.
Is it true that the Spanish government gave American Indians good jobs?
No.
What changed the lives for many American Indians after the arival of the Spanish?
Horses
What American General attacked the Indians in Spanish Florida?
Andrew Jackson.
Did Indians have horses before the euorpeans came here?
American Indians didn't have horses, the Spanish brought them when America was discovered. However, it is possible that the Plains Indians DID already have horses, but the central American Indians didn't
Why did the spanish destroy some American Indian villages and crops?
why did the Spanish destroy the native American Indians ruin their crops?
