What was the difference between the Puritan and Iberian Christian migrations of North and South America?(1 point)
Responses
a. Iberians colonized South America accidentally, as a result of increased trade. Puritans colonized North America to convert Indigenous populations for Europe.
b. Iberians were trying to flee from Muslim North Africans. Puritans were trying to flee from the Catholic Church.
c. Puritans wanted to colonize North America to escape persecution and establish a new religious society there. Iberians wanted to forcefully and aggressively convert the populations of South America.
d. Iberians used the lessons learned in the Reconquista to colonize South America with increased zeal. The Puritans were trying to escape persecution from the Jesuit missionaries.