Question

Which statement best explains how the Catholic Church benefited from the journeys Columbus made to the Americas?

The Catholic Church gained understanding of other religions.

The Catholic Church expanded its religious beliefs.

The Catholic Church altered beliefs to convert American Indians.

The Catholic Church became richer.

Answer 1

i think its the third one

Answer 2

Option: The Catholic Church altered beliefs to convert American Indians.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Catholic Church after the discovery of America in 1492 by Christopher Columbus, starting building missionaries in the New world to spread Christianity. The early Spanish settlers saw a similarity of culture between the Spanish and Indians when they settle in America. By acknowledging the cultures by two different groups led in alteration of beliefs in the Catholic Church by the missionaries for the conversion of the Native Indians.