Catholicism's Impact On Colonial Mexican Families
What was a primary effect of the introduction of Catholicism by Spanish missionaries on family structures in Mexico during the colonial period?
A
It introduced the concept of ‘compadrazgo’ but discouraged marriage ceremonies
B
It promoted matriarchal family structures and encouraged polygamy
C
It reinforced patriarchal family structures and introduced the concept of nuclear families
D
It eliminated extended family systems and enforced strict monogamy
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