Question
Who was Bartolomé de las Casas?
Option A
The first Spanish governor of Florida
Option B
A navigator who mapped the Gulf of Mexico
Option C
A Spanish priest who defended Indigenous rights
Option D
A conquistador who defeated the Incas
Option A
The first Spanish governor of Florida
Option B
A navigator who mapped the Gulf of Mexico
Option C
A Spanish priest who defended Indigenous rights
Option D
A conquistador who defeated the Incas
Answers
GPT-4o mini
Option C: A Spanish priest who defended Indigenous rights.
Bartolomé de las Casas was known for his advocacy for the rights of Indigenous peoples in the Americas during the Spanish colonization. He became a prominent critic of the mistreatment and exploitation of Indigenous populations by colonizers.
Bartolomé de las Casas was known for his advocacy for the rights of Indigenous peoples in the Americas during the Spanish colonization. He became a prominent critic of the mistreatment and exploitation of Indigenous populations by colonizers.