In the mid 1600's, Spain established Spanish missions along the coast of Georgia. What was the main purpose of the Spanish missions?

Question

to civilize Native Americans and convert them to Christianity

to store all the gold they found in Georgia

to enslave Native Americans so they would fight against the British and French invaders

Answer 1

The main purpose of the Spanish missions along the coast of Georgia in the mid-1600s was to civilize Native Americans and convert them to Christianity. These missions aimed to spread Spanish culture and religious practices among the indigenous populations.