As a Result of the Publications of Bartolomé De Las

question 72

Multiple Choice

As a result of the publications of Bartolomé de Las Casas,

• A)Amerindian rights were recognized and respected.
• B)the encomienda system was established.
• C)Amerindians were more maltreated than before.
• D)the Spanish government was more attentive to the needs of the native populations.
• E)a new route to the Indies was discovered.

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