What missionaries founded missions on the margins of Pueblo villages north of Mexico and named the area New Mexico?
A) Huguenots
B) Jesuits
C) Franciscans
D) Anglicans

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Franciscans were the missionaries who founded missions on the margins of Pueblo villages north of Mexico and named the area New Mexico. They were part of the Spanish effort to convert Indigenous peoples to Christianity and establish Spanish presence in the region.

What Missionaries Founded Missions on the Margins of Pueblo Villages