What Group(s)led the Majority of Revolts Against the Spanish and

question 29

Multiple Choice

What group(s) led the majority of revolts against the Spanish and  Portuguese  in the colonies?

• A)mestizos and mamelucos
• B)slaves and Amerindians
• C)black slaves
• D)native-born elites
• E)peninsulars and caudillos

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