The Intendant System Was Introduced in the Late Eighteenth Century

question 12

Multiple Choice

The intendant system was introduced in the late eighteenth century to

• A) increase royal revenues from the colonies.
• B) reduce the power of the corregidores.
• C) promote the spread of Enlightenment ideas in the colonies.
• D) provide a counterpoise to the power of the viceroys.

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Definitions:

Affiliation Goal

An individual's drive to belong or be connected to others, often influencing their behavior and choices.

Injunctive Norms

Social rules that define what behaviors are perceived as acceptable or unacceptable within a society or group.

Subjective Norms

Individual beliefs about whether people important to them approve or disapprove of a specific behavior, influencing their intentions and actions.

Peer Pressure

The influence exerted by a peer group in encouraging a person to change their attitudes, values, or behaviors to conform to group norms.