Question

Which choice is true regarding European attempts to convert Indigenous peoples to Christianity?(1 point)
Responses

Europeans supported Indigenous polytheistic religions.
Europeans supported Indigenous polytheistic religions.

Christianity decreased in popularity in South America.
Christianity decreased in popularity in South America.

Indigenous peoples’ heritage was lost.
Indigenous peoples’ heritage was lost.

Conquistadors made peaceful attempts to convert Indigenous peoples.

Answer 1

Indigenous peoples’ heritage was lost.

Explanation: European missionaries and colonial authorities frequently suppressed Indigenous religions and cultural practices—destroying temples, banning rituals, and imposing Christianity—so much traditional heritage was displaced or erased (though some traditions survived through syncretism).