How did the Spanish conquest affect culture in the Americas? (1 point) Responses The Spanish, American Indian, and African cultures blended over time. The Spanish, American Indian, and African cultures blended over time. The Spanish destroyed Aztec and Incan cultures so that no trace remained. The Spanish destroyed Aztec and Incan cultures so that no trace remained. Spanish colonists gave up European culture and adopted American Indian ways. Spanish colonists gave up European culture and adopted American Indian ways. The Spanish kept their own culture, but American Indians adopted African culture.