Under the Encomienda System

question 70

Multiple Choice

Under the encomienda system,

• A) the Catholic Church established schools and hospitals in Indian villages.
• B) Individual conquistadors were rewarded with grants of Indian villages, along with the labor and tribute from those villages.
• C) Spanish Jesuits undertook the task of converting Indians to the Christian faith.
• D) prisoners from Spain were sent to work in New World silver mines for periods ranging from seven years to life.

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Definitions:

Endothelial Dysfunction

A pathological state of the inner lining of blood vessels (endothelium), leading to cardiovascular risk and other diseases.

Vasospasm

A condition characterized by the sudden constriction of blood vessels, reducing blood flow, often associated with conditions such as Raynaud's phenomenon or after a subarachnoid hemorrhage.

Hemolysis

The breaking down of red blood cells, leading to the release of hemoglobin into the surrounding fluid.

Elevated Liver Enzymes

Higher than normal levels of enzymes in the liver, indicating liver damage or inflammation.