Why did spain create missions in the colonies?

a. to create forced labor using american indians

b. to adapt american indian traditions

c. to assimilate american indians

d. to return land to american indians

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Why did spain create missions in the colonies?

a. to create forced labor using american indians

b. to adapt american indian traditions

c. to assimilate american indians

d. to return land to american indians

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C. to assimilate American Indians

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Since New Spain was discovered, great atrocities were committed against the indigenous people of the region and some were killed by members of the expedition. These so-called Christians set about stealing from the people and murdering them on the pretense of settling the area.

Why did spain create missions in the colonies?a. to create forced labor using american indiansb. to adapt american indian traditionsc. to assimilate american indiansd. to return land to american indians

Why did spain create missions in the colonies?

a. to create forced labor using american indians

b. to adapt american indian traditions

c. to assimilate american indians

d. to return land to american indians