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Missions.
Missions.
Missions.
Missions.
Spain built missions in the borderlands of New Spain to convert Native Americans to Christianity. These missions served as religious communities where Native Americans were taught Christianity, agriculture, and other skills to assimilate them into Spanish colonial society.
Spain commanded priests to convert American Indians to Christianity
Spain commanded priests to convert American Indians to Christianity
They were converting the indigenous people to Christianity in the form of Roman Catholicism.
built missionaries to convert natives to christians
They left Spain because it was tough there. The immigrants were paid to leave. If the immigrants stayed they would have been killed.
He conquered the Aztec Empire and claimed their land for Spain. He then tried to convert them to Christianity.
The Philippines was the only colony Spain had in Asia. Spain was hoping to use the Philippines to get in on the spice trade business. It was also part of Spain's policy to convert Filipinos to Christianity and then to spread Christianity to other countries in Asia such as Japan and China.