All of the Following Statements Are True About Spanish Colonization

question 22

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements are true about Spanish colonization in the Americas except:

• A) after the initial ferocity of the conquest, the Spanish crown made efforts to moderate the exploitation of native labor.
• B) black African slaves became more important in Spanish America than they were in the French or English colonies.
• C) the white population of Spanish America remained relatively small.
• D) there was a large class of mestizos, people of mixed white and Indian descent.

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