Discuss at least two examples of Spanish treachery and deception imposed on people of the New World
What will be an ideal response?
Essay responses should include these points:
• The Spanish destroyed the culture and history by destroying artifacts and items of cultural significance.
• The Spanish brought guns, horses, and armor, and the Aztecs did not have these items.
• The Spanish quickly spread Christianity throughout the region, building colonial churches over important native sites.
• The cultures eventually blended into a syncretic culture of Christian and native.
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