What was the role of the Church in the Spanish colonies

What role did the Catholic Church play in the Spanish colonies? The church had missions which included the church, town, and farmlands. There goal was to convert Native Americans to Christianity. They also increased Spanish control over land.

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Explanation:

united states reinforcements contributed greatly to three allied victories in france at: cantigny (first major american battle), argonne (the largest in the united states military history, involving 1.2 million american soldiers), and château-thierry (one of the first actions under general pershing).