They came for: -Gold -Land -And to change the religion
The conquistadors could serve both God and king by stealing gold and silver from the natives, subjugating them, taking their land, destroying their temples, converting the natives to Christianity, the religion of peace and goodwill, and slaughtering those who tried to stop them.
Conquistadors came from all over Europe, but most were Spanish conquistadors from southwestern Spain.
Conquistadors came for three reasons . . . God, Gold, and Glory God- they wanted to spread their faith (Catholicism) Gold- can't be much clearer Glory- they wanted to be praised as a great explorer and work their way up the social ladder at home
The conquistadors could serve both God and king by stealing gold and silver from the natives, subjugating them, taking their land, destroying their temples, converting the natives to Christianity, the religion of peace and goodwill, and slaughtering those who tried to stop them.
The predominant religion in Latin America is Roman Catholicism, introduced by the Spanish Conquistadors.
The pope "gave" them the land and told them to save the "savages". Religion was used a political tool to slaughter and enslave innocent peoples.
They came for: -Gold -Land -And to change the religion
It wasn't chosen, but imposed by Spanish conquistadors and Portuguese explorers during the 16th century.
The largest religion practiced in mexico is Roman Catholicism due to it being imported and spread by the spanish conquistadors.
Religion served as a motive for colonization, as well as a form of government, and a reason for conflict.
The conquistadors could serve both God and king by stealing gold and silver from the natives, subjugating them, taking their land, destroying their temples, converting the natives to Christianity, the religion of peace and goodwill, and slaughtering those who tried to stop them.
one word that can be made from conquistadors is conquest the word that supposedly conquistadors come from
Conquistadors came from all over Europe, but most were Spanish conquistadors from southwestern Spain.
Conquistadors came for three reasons . . . God, Gold, and Glory God- they wanted to spread their faith (Catholicism) Gold- can't be much clearer Glory- they wanted to be praised as a great explorer and work their way up the social ladder at home
The conquistadors could serve both God and king by stealing gold and silver from the natives, subjugating them, taking their land, destroying their temples, converting the natives to Christianity, the religion of peace and goodwill, and slaughtering those who tried to stop them.
The Conquistadors wore better armor than the Inca and Aztec. Also the Conquistadors rode horses which neither the Inca or Aztec had seen before, so that added a psychological advantage to the Conquistadors. In addition to that, the Conquistadors had gunpowder.