A major goal of Spanish missions was to A. teach American Indians to follow Spanish customs.
B. help American Indians achieve fame and glory.
C. protect American Indians from European settlers.
D. teach American Indians how to hunt and fish.

How did the construction of the erie canal improve transportation in the united states in the 1820s? a. the canal connected the great lakes to the mississippi river. b. the canal connected the great lakes to the ohio river. c. the canal connected the atlantic and pacific oceans. d. the canal connected the great lakes to the atlantic ocean.