FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
SPANISH COLONIES
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Baptist Religion
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Texan Religion
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Puritan Religion
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Catholic Religion
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Detailed explanation-1: -Throughout the colonial period, the missions Spain established would serve several objectives. The first would be to convert natives to Christianity.
Detailed explanation-2: -Missionaries are people who try to spread their religion. The Spanish missionaries wanted to get Native Americans to practice Roman Catholicism (a branch of Christianity). The Spanish built missions throughout the southern parts of what is now the United States.
Detailed explanation-3: -The missionaries goal was to convert natives to Christianity, because diffusion of Christianity was deemed to be a requirement of the religion.
Detailed explanation-4: -Catholicism in Spain Catholics believe in the doctrine of God as the ‘Holy Trinity’, consisting of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. There is a church in almost every neighbourhood and town in Spain, and Christian artefacts are visible throughout the country.
Detailed explanation-5: -Spanish missionaries carried Catholicism to the New World and the Philippines, establishing various missions in the newly colonized lands. The missions served as a base for both administering colonies as well as spreading Christianity.