Under the Encomienda System, New World Natives Were

question 84

Multiple Choice

Under the encomienda system, New World natives were

• A)forced to accept Islam.
• B)permitted to retain control over their local lands.
• C)subjected to exploitation and harsh treatment by the Dutch.
• D)supposed to be protected by the Spanish.
• E)taken to Spain to be used as laborers.

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