Why were the indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica and South America more likely to accept Christianity than were the peoples of North America?
A) Mesoamerican and South American peoples found many similarities between their religions and Catholicism.
B) North American peoples were more geographically scattered, and thus more difficult for missionaries to reach.
C) Catholic missionaries in Spanish America were more tolerant of native cultures than were the Protestant missionaries in North America.
D) Catholic rule in the New World was more generous and enlightened than the English or the French rule.
E) None of these answers is correct.
Answer: B) North American peoples were more geographically scattered, and thus more difficult for missionaries to reach.
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