What was the main reason spain built missions along Georgia's Barrier Islands?

Question

a. for launching attacks
b. to spread Christianity
c. for defesive purpose
d. to trade with Native Americans

Answer 1

The main reason Spain built missions along Georgia's Barrier Islands was to spread Christianity (b. to spread Christianity). Some secondary purposes included establishing Spanish presence in the region, protecting Spanish interests, and potentially trading with Native Americans. However, the primary motivation behind building these missions was to convert the indigenous population to Christianity.