Asked by Ronald Antenor on May 21, 2024
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How did Enlightenment thinking influence the Spanish treatment of Indians?
A) Reformers recommended moving the Comanche out of Texas.
B) There was a call for more humane treatment of Indians.
C) It was strongly suggested that the Spanish leave New Spain.
D) Reformers pushed for an increase in missions.
E) It led to a much larger military presence in Texas.
Enlightenment Thinking
A philosophical movement of the 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason, individualism, and skepticism towards traditional doctrines, leading to advances in science, politics, and human rights.
Humane Treatment
The act of showing compassion and consideration, ensuring the welfare of others, especially in the care and treatment of animals and people.
Comanche
A Native American tribe historically known for their horse culture and prowess in the plains area of what is now the United States.
- Understand the relationship between Enlightenment thinking and its application to social, political, and religious reforms.
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- Understand the relationship between Enlightenment thinking and its application to social, political, and religious reforms.
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