After Conquests Ended and Settlements Were Built,who Stood Atop the Social

question 85

Multiple Choice

After conquests ended and settlements were built,who stood atop the social hierarchy in Spanish America?

• A) Mestizos.
• B) Criollos.
• C) Peninsulares.
• D) Conquistadores.
• E) Aztec chiefs.

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Definitions:

Authority

Relates to the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.

Resource Allocation

The process of distributing or assigning resources, often financial, human, or material, among competing groups or projects.

Technical Matters

Aspects or issues that relate to specialized knowledge or expertise, especially in science and engineering.

Compromise

A method of resolving disagreements where all parties involved make concessions to reach a mutually acceptable agreement.