Why did Spain see Religion (Roman Catholicism) as the primary way to control the new world?

What was the purpose for "checks and balances" in the government? it made possible a system of accountability. it would control the national bank. it would the states to work together to solve national problems.

For your research paper on the history of maui, you locate a source covering the overall history of the hawaiian islands. as you evaluate the source, however, you decide not to use it in your research because it never mentions maui. this significant omission of information falls under what criterion for evaluating resources?

What spanish colony gained its independence in part due to the efforts and sacrfice of a village priest named father hidalgo? a. argentina b. venezuela c. mexico d. peru answer asap