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Compare and contrast the differences in the treatment of indigenous people in the British and Spanish colonies.
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In my presentation I'm going to compare and contrast the differences in the treatment of indigenous people in the British and Spanish colonies. (click) First are goals and motives on why they wanted to find and conquer new lands. For Spanish, it was late 1400's and they had just unified Spain and won the war against the Muslims. During peace time, the Spanish did not have much to do so they want expand Spain's power and control, spread Christianity and find gold, trade routes, and new land. The Spaniards wanted to find as much gold and profitable resources as they can so they will be rich and the mother country would award them high social status and titles. The Spaniard's biggest goal besides the getting all the gold and glory was the conversion of the natives from their Indian religion to Christianity. (click) While on one hand, the Spanish was trying very...
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