What does Las Casas believe motivated the Spanish to treat the Indians as they did?

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Belen Davila

19 August, 07:06

What does Las Casas believe motivated the Spanish to treat the Indians as they did?

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Anderson Patterson · Answer 1

According to de Las Casas what was the true motivation of the Spanish explorers? The Spanish explorers were motivated by "avarice and ambition." They wanted to control the Indians and take the Taino lands, including the gold, for themselves.