The Primary Objective of the Hundreds of Priests in New

question 56

Multiple Choice

The primary objective of the hundreds of priests in New Spain was to

• A) bless marriages.
• B) establish towns.
• C) educate Spanish colonists.
• D) serve as government officials.
• E) convert the Native Americans.

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