Chapter 6 Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
What was the Primary goal of the Spanish Missions?
A
To convert the Native Americans to Christianity and for them to become Spanish citizens.
2
Q
Were the Missions a success?
A
No because the Native Americans didn’t want to be Catholic, and the Plains’ Tribes resented the missionaries. They also resented their intrusion on their hunting grounds.
3
Q
Father Hidalgo
A
He was a Spanish Catholic priest. Started leading the cry for revolution of the Mexican war of Independence.
