Question
What impact did Francisco de Vitoria have on the treatment of indigenous peoples?
a.
He designed the Encomienda system
b.
He led colonization efforts
c.
He advocated for fair treatment and rights
d.
He organized the Pueblo Revolt
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c. He advocated for fair treatment and rights
Francisco de Vitoria was a Spanish scholar and theologian who is often considered a founder of international law. He argued for the fair treatment and rights of indigenous peoples in the Americas, emphasizing their humanity and the need for justice in interactions with European colonizers. His work laid the groundwork for later discussions on ethical treatment and human rights.
Francisco de Vitoria was a Spanish scholar and theologian who is often considered a founder of international law. He argued for the fair treatment and rights of indigenous peoples in the Americas, emphasizing their humanity and the need for justice in interactions with European colonizers. His work laid the groundwork for later discussions on ethical treatment and human rights.