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One of the long-reaching effects of the Spanish conquest was the spread of what religion across the Americas?

Buddhism
Hinduism
Catholicism
Protestantism

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C. Catholicism

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The answer is Catholocism. Spain, like much of Europe, was mostly Catholic under the influence of the Vatican.
Spanish conquests had three main goals: to get gold, to earn glory, and to spread Catholocism, which is why many Hispanics that live in South America still practice Catholocism.
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