In light of his training and the expectations of his superiors, why was las casas taking a very risky stand in supporting the american indians?

Friar Bartolomé de las Casas was convinced that Christians have the right to preach in the New World, as they also have the right to exchange goods, ideas, and culture, but in no case with violent methods and wars with the Indians, usurping their property and lands, but always respecting their freedom. The very risky stand he took can be summarized by his critics and passionate rejections regarding the reasons given to legitimize the presence of the Spanish Kingdom in the discovered lands: 1. The domain of the Pope or the emperor over the whole world. 2. The violent struggle to punish the sins of the Indians, such as anthropophagy and human sacrifices. 3. The imposition of the Christian religion as the only true one. 4. The violence and wars against the Indians would lead them to reject and hate the gospel that is the fundamental mission.

the correct answer is "c: merchants" and "e. soldiers".

the song dynasty was known as the first government in the world to introduce paper currency. it was also the first chinese government which established a permanent standing navy. finally, the first compass was introduced during this period of government.

all of these innovations heavily affected commerce in a positive way. printed money dynamize commerce within the borders of the empire due to an easier way to quantify value during the trade. the introduction of the compass trade routes to be faster. finally, the introduction of a standing navy regulate trade routes.

regarding military affairs, gunpowder was created during this period. this was a tremendous improvement that was widely utilized by the military in order to innovate in the manufacturing of weapons.

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