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Why had the natives turned violent on Christopher Columbus’s return to Hispaniola in 1493?

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Answer: The native poeples were retaliating against religious conversions forced by the Spanish missionaries. ... The native peoples were retaliating against the Spanish crown's attempts to enslave them to work on sugar plantations.

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