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How did Spanish monks Bartolomé de Las Casas and Gerónimo de Mendieta respond to the devastation caused by Eurasian diseases in the Americas? (1 point)(1 point)
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They made records of the devastation and believed God was punishing the Spanish for their behavior.
They made records of the devastation and believed God was punishing the Spanish for their behavior.
They used the devastation as evidence to stop the advancement of Spanish armies.
They used the devastation as evidence to stop the advancement of Spanish armies.
They successfully nursed communities back to health.
They successfully nursed communities back to health.
They praised God for conquering their greatest enemy.
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They made records of the devastation and believed God was punishing the Spanish for their behavior.
Both men documented the massive death from Eurasian diseases and criticized Spanish abuses—interpreting the calamities as moral signs and urging reform and more humane treatment of Indigenous peoples.
Both men documented the massive death from Eurasian diseases and criticized Spanish abuses—interpreting the calamities as moral signs and urging reform and more humane treatment of Indigenous peoples.
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