Prior to the Mid-Nineteenth Century, How Did the Mayan Experience

question 25

Multiple Choice

Prior to the mid-nineteenth century, how did the Mayan experience of colonial rule differ from that of other indigenous Mexican peoples?

• A) A stronger missionary presence meant that more Mayans converted to Christianity.
• B) The Mayans escaped forced labor recruitment and social disruption because their territory lacked minerals or fertile land.
• C) Conflict between the Spanish and the Portuguese meant that more Mayans were killed in war.
• D) The Mayans were less able to participate in trade than other Mexican natives because they lacked port cities.

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