05 Spanish Conquest Presentation.notebook 1 September 12, 2016 (The Execution of the Inca) Group Tasks Handout A • Using the evidence provided from the excerpts, evaluate whether the treatment of the native peoples by the Spanish was intentional and warranting the use of the term genocide or holocaust. Handout B / American Sprit 34 • Describe how Sepulveda feels about the natives. How does he justify his beliefs? Handout C / American Spirit 46 • Explain how De Las Casas counters Sepulveda's view of the native peoples. Why does he feel this way? "You should appoint to the . . . mainlands and islands worthy, Godfearing, learned, skilled, and experienced men, in order to instruct the . . . inhabitants and residents in the Catholic faith and train them in good morals. Furthermore, under penalty of excommunication . . . should anyone thus contravene we strictly forbid all persons of whatsoever rank." Papul Bull, Inter Caetera May 4, 1493