What was the difference between the Puritan and Iberian Christian migrations of North and South America?(1 point)

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Puritans wanted to colonize North America to escape persecution and establish a new religious society there. Iberians wanted to forcefully and aggressively convert the populations of South America.
Puritans wanted to colonize North America to escape persecution and establish a new religious society there. Iberians wanted to forcefully and aggressively convert the populations of South America.

Iberians used the lessons learned in the Reconquista to colonize South America with increased zeal. The Puritans were trying to escape persecution from the Jesuit missionaries.
Iberians used the lessons learned in the Reconquista to colonize South America with increased zeal. The Puritans were trying to escape persecution from the Jesuit missionaries.

Iberians colonized South America accidentally, as a result of increased trade. Puritans colonized North America to

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escape persecution and establish a new religious society there.

The correct response highlights the motivations behind the migrations of both groups, with the Puritans seeking refuge from religious persecution and the Iberians focused on aggressive conversion and colonization efforts in South America.