Look at Discovery of the Mississippi, a painting showing Hernando de Soto meeting American Indians near the banks
of the Mississippi River. Then answer the question that
follows.
What was the ultimate outcome of meetings such as the one
in the painting?
Many American Indians joined the Spanish and eventually left for
Spain.
Many American Indians became Christians and worked to
convert others.
O Many American Indians were killed by Europeans or died of
diseases from Europe.
Many American Indians traded with the Spanish and their quality
of life increased