The role and conduct of the Church (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Flashcards
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Who set up the Catholic Church in Central Mexico?
Who set up the Catholic Church in Central Mexico?
Priests and missionaries
How were Aztecs converted to Christianity?
How were Aztecs converted to Christianity?
Forcibly baptised and converted
What replaced Aztec sacred objects?
What replaced Aztec sacred objects?
Crosses and churches
How many missionaries arrived in each group?
How many missionaries arrived in each group?
Twelve (in accordance to the apostles)
When did Franciscans arrive in Central Mexico?
When did Franciscans arrive in Central Mexico?
1524
What language did missionaries learn to convert Aztecs?
What language did missionaries learn to convert Aztecs?
Nahuatl
What religious items were destroyed during conversion?
What religious items were destroyed during conversion?
Codices and other religious images
What Aztec ritual was prohibited by missionaries?
What Aztec ritual was prohibited by missionaries?
Human sacrifice
Where were conversion centres built?
Where were conversion centres built?
On top of former Aztec religious sites
What was created involving Aztec youth?
What was created involving Aztec youth?
Pocket catechism