Question

question 4 of 10
what was a challenge faced by the original spanish - speaking settlers of new mexico?
a. their religion developed differently than that found in other spanish colonies.
b. they were far from the resources and protection of large spanish colonies to the south.
c. they built with methods used by the native pueblo but changed them to look more like spanish buildings.
d. all of the above

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• Option A: The religious development difference was a challenge as their region's religion evolved uniquely compared to other Spanish colonies.
• Option B: New Mexico's Spanish settlers were geographically distant from major Spanish colonies in the south, limiting access to resources and protection.
• Option C: Adapting Pueblo building methods while modifying for Spanish - style was a challenge in construction and cultural adaptation.

Since all A, B, and C represent challenges faced by the original Spanish - speaking settlers of New Mexico, the correct option is D.

Answer:

D. All of the above