By the End of the Colonial Period, the Number of Mixed

question 18

Multiple Choice

By the end of the colonial period, the number of mixed people-meaning not white, not indigenous, and not African, but culturally and racially mixed-had grown. Why did this happen?

• A) It was a product of slavery being abolished in the late 1700s.
• B) It was a result of the casta paintings.
• C) It was a product of centuries of transculturation.
• D) It proved that hegemony, as explained by Chasteen, did not work on the ground.

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