Question

• Causes and Effects of Colonialism in Mesoamerica and the Andes.
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Answer 1

Causes: European exploration and expansion, desire for wealth and resources, religious motives, competition among European nations.

Effects: Destruction of indigenous cultures, forced labor and slavery, spread of diseases, loss of land and resources, political and social domination by Europeans, introduction of new crops and animals, economic exploitation, introduction of Christianity and European languages.