Assess the consequences of European attempts to convert Indigenous peoples to Christianity. Which consequence most likely resulted from sacred Indigenous religions being banned by Europeans?(1 point)

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Christianity becoming a minor religion in South America
Christianity becoming a minor religion in South America

the preservation of Indigenous myths and history
the preservation of Indigenous myths and history

conquistadors immersing themselves in the cultures of local populations
conquistadors immersing themselves in the cultures of local populations

the loss of Indigenous religious texts

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The consequence that most likely resulted from sacred Indigenous religions being banned by Europeans is:

the loss of Indigenous religious texts.

When Europeans attempted to convert Indigenous peoples to Christianity and banned their sacred practices, many Indigenous religions and their associated texts, traditions, and oral histories were suppressed or destroyed, leading to a significant loss of cultural heritage.