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Where did spanish leaders seek to convert indians to christanity?
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∙ 13y ago
Where ever the Spanish conquered or explored-- South America, Central America & Mexico, the US Southwest, California, The Caribbean Islands, Florida, Louisiana, Texas -- priest and friars travel with the armies of Spain.
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What effects did the Spanish have on the Indians What effects did the Indian have on the Spanish?
tapas and curry
Who introduced horses to plains Indians?
It was not introduced, for the Plains Indians stole the horses from the spanish.
Who did the Spanish seek to convert?
Native Americans
What kind of impact did spanish contacts have on American Indians?
The Plains Indians began to rely on horses.
Why did the spanish want to convert the Indians to Catholicism?
The Spanish thought that the Native Americans were "barbarians." The Bible said that more civilized men should rule over less civilized ones. The spanish said that "christianity and civilization must flourish together." Also most people want to spread their religions any way.
Where did Spanish leaders seek to convert Indians Christianity?
missions
What did the spanish at fort San Marcos hope to accomplish among the Indians?
The spanish wanted to convert the Indians to catholic religion.They also traded with the Indians.
How did the Aztecs follow the spanish religion?
The Spanish enslaved the Indians and threatened them with death if they did not convert to Christianity. The Indians converted for self preservation.
What religion is practiced by most Portuguese and Spanish people?
Christanity
Why did the spanish attack the Indians of California?
The spanish attacked the CA indians to take land.They wanted to build settlements and convert indians to their lifeways.The spanish slole values and treasures and claimed all indian land as theirs.
What was the main purpose of the Spanish mission the barrier islands?
Convert the Indians to Catholicism
What was the main purpose of spanish missions in the barrier islands?
Convert the Indians to Catholicism
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.
How did Junipero Serra contribute to the spanish settlement of California?
he helped set up a string of missions to convert Indians to Christianity
What best describes spanish and portuguese colonies?
The colonizing power tried to convert Indians to Roman Catholicism.
What problems did the Maya Indians face?
The Maya Indians faced many suppression of their cultural heritage since the Spanish conquest in the early 1500s which includes having their land seized by the Spanish, being forced to convert to Christianity and Spanish laws forbade the Maya Indians to speak and write in their native language.
What did the Spanish do to control or culturally assimilate the Native Americans?
missions were built and the europeans tried to convert the Indians though religion
