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The Spanish conquistadors who conquered much of South and Central America were Roman Catholics.

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The conquistadors came mostly from southern Spain; they were Roman Catholic by faith.

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What is the predominate religion of Latin America?

The predominant religion in Latin America is Roman Catholicism, introduced by the Spanish Conquistadors.


How did conquistadors use religion as justification?

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.


Give three reasons why the conquistadors came to the Americas?

They came for: -Gold -Land -And to change the religion


Why Latin America choose christian be the major religion?

It wasn't chosen, but imposed by Spanish conquistadors and Portuguese explorers during the 16th century.


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The largest religion practiced in mexico is Roman Catholicism due to it being imported and spread by the spanish conquistadors.


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Religion served as a motive for colonization, as well as a form of government, and a reason for conflict.


How did the conquistadors plan to serve god and king?

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.


What words can be made from conquistadors?

one word that can be made from conquistadors is conquest the word that supposedly conquistadors come from


Which country were the conquistadors from?

Conquistadors came from all over Europe, but most were Spanish conquistadors from southwestern Spain.


Did the conquistadors come for religion to the new world?

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


What way do you think conquistadors planned to serve God and the king?

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.


Why were the conquistadors able to defeat the Inca and Aztec?

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.