What Pattern Did the Spanish Introduce to Their Colonies That

question 114

Multiple Choice

What pattern did the Spanish introduce to their colonies that persists to the present?

• A) A few people became wealthy landowners, with a large class of landless people.
• B) a judicial system that is consistently biased to the interests of the indigenous peoples
• C) heavily subsidized agriculture, as one example ranchers never have to pay for their own fences
• D) a transportation network that is heavily funded by the government in order to foster trade
• E) building codes and laws that are extremely restrictive

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Definitions:

Interference

The process by which the storage or retrieval of information is impaired by the presence of other similar information.

Trace Consolidation

The process by which temporary memory representations are transformed into a more durable form, contributing to long-term memory.

Decay

The gradual degradation or loss of information, matter, or quality over time, often used in the context of memory.

Encoding-Specificity Principle

The Encoding-Specificity Principle suggests that memory recall is most effective when information available at the time of recall is similar to the information present at the time of encoding.