A System Wherein Peasants Farm Small Plots of Land for Their

question 149

Multiple Choice

A system wherein peasants farm small plots of land for their own subsistence is referred to as ________.

• A) encomienda
• B) ejidos
• C) latifundia
• D) minifundia
• E) plantations

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