AP US Historyeasymcq1 pt
The Spanish mission system aimed to
A.convert Native peoples to Christianity
B.teach English farming methods
C.establish fur trading posts
D.create democratic assemblies
Explanation
Core Concept
Franciscan missions in Florida, New Mexico, and California sought religious conversion — often coercively — while integrating Natives into Spanish labor.
Correct Answer
Aconvert Native peoples to Christianity
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