-What Does the Architecture Shown in This Painting of the Central

question 33

Multiple Choice

-What does the architecture shown in this painting of the central plaza of Mexico City reveal about Spain's approach to colonization?

• A) Commerce was banned within the confines of the plaza.
• B) The design of the plaza demonstrates the lack of urban planning used in Spanish colonial towns and cities.
• C) The Spanish constructed buildings along the plaza to emphasize the strong power of the church and state.
• D) Women were forbidden from attending events in public areas like the plaza.

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