What Did Bartolomé De Las Casas Do to Prevent Spaniards

question 27

Multiple Choice

What did Bartolomé de las Casas do to prevent Spaniards from enslaving the American natives?

• A) He led a secret rebellion, freeing many of them
• B) He ordered his priests not to absolve slaveholders in the sacrament of Penance until they freed their Native American slaves
• C) He started an open rebellion or civil war against his own Spanish colonizers
• D) He issued civil laws forbidding the slave trade, which led to a rebellion against his rule

Understand the concept of sunk costs and how they impact decision making.

Explain the phenomenon of escalation of commitment and its underlying reasons.

Understand the influence of mood on decision making, including preparation for high-stakes scenarios like job interviews.

Describe the implications of mood on evaluating and remembering information.

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