Which statement describes the Moriscos of sixteenth-century Spain?(1 point)

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Jews who traced their ancestry to the Iberian Peninsula
Jews who traced their ancestry to the Iberian Peninsula

Muslims who were allowed to freely practice their faith after the Treaty of Granada was signed
Muslims who were allowed to freely practice their faith after the Treaty of Granada was signed

Jews who practiced their faith secretly during the Spanish Inquisition
Jews who practiced their faith secretly during the Spanish Inquisition

Muslims who converted to Christianity in the early 1500s

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The statement that describes the Moriscos of sixteenth-century Spain is:

Muslims who converted to Christianity in the early 1500s.

Moriscos were the descendants of Muslims who converted to Christianity, often under pressure, following the Reconquista and the subsequent Treaty of Granada.