Influence of Religion in Latin America

Assignment Instructions

Americas: The Changing Face of Latin America and the Caribbean

Read Ch. 10: The Power and the Glory and respond to the following questions in MLA format:

1- What religion did the Spaniard conquerors bring to the Latin American colonies?

2- What is the role (if any) that religion played at the time of the conquest?

3- What are the main differences of the church during the time of the conquest and the present time (i.e. methods used to instill religion in the people, how religion is used in the political arena)