The Spanish Established a Strict Hierarchal Political and Social System

question 115

Multiple Choice

The Spanish established a strict hierarchal political and social system based on Spanish control; however,this system became more fluid when

• A)Spanish laws gave limited rights to indigenous people.
• B)leaders of certain groups of people were allowed to rule their areas.
• C)numbers of mixed blood peoples began to outnumber the Spanish.
• D)people moved toward the frontier.
• E)rebellions weakened the Spanish hold on their colonies.

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