SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
NEW FRANCE
Question
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Who were the missionaries
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a religious person who attempted to convert non-Christians to Christianity
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orphan girls sent to the colony to marry a colonist in New France
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the farmers and citizens of New France
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Cornelius (Greek: , romanized: Kornélios; Latin: Cornelius) was a Roman centurion who is considered by Christians to be the first Gentile to convert to the faith, as related in Acts of the Apostles (see Ethiopian eunuch for the competing tradition).
Detailed explanation-2: -Almohad Caliphate. There were forced conversions in the 12th century under the Almohad dynasty of North Africa and al-Andalus, who suppressed the dhimmi status of Jews and Christians and gave them the choice between conversion, exile, and being executed.
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