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Indigenous Peoples and Early Colonization

Question 10 • (Bergold)WCA 2130 US History 1 1st nine weeks 26-27

Which of the following was a negative effect of Spanish missions on Indigenous people?

Answer
A
Indigenous people refused to adapt to Spanish ways.
B
The cultures of Indigenous people were disrupted and changed.
C
The populations of Indigenous people increased quickly.
D
Indigenous workers stopped learning to farm.

Explanation

Spanish missions tried to convert Indigenous people to Christianity and reshape their ways of life. This disrupted Indigenous communities and changed their cultural practices, so the negative effect was that Indigenous cultures were disrupted and changed. The other choices do not describe this harmful cultural impact.

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