Question

Why had the native peoples turned violent upon Christopher Columbus's return to Hispaniola in 1493?
a. the native peoples were retaliating against religious conversions forced by Spanish missionaries
b. the native people were retaliating against the Spaniards who had forcefully laid claim on their land.
c. the native peoples were retaliating against the Spaniards who had pillaged their villages and raped native women
d. the native people were retaliating against the Spanish Crown's attempts to enslave them and force them to work on sugar plantations

Answer 1

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Answer 2

The answer is C, Christopher Columbus was mistreating the Native Americans, and the Native Americans retaliated.