Describe the Encomienda System

question 48

Essay

Describe the encomienda system.How did it differ from the repartimiento? What role did the hacienda play in rural and agricultural life?

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Definitions:

One-Way Communication

One-Way Communication is the transmission of information from the sender to the receiver without expecting or getting any response or feedback.

Mitigating Circumstances

Circumstances that decrease the severity of a situation or a fault, often considered in legal and disciplinary contexts to reduce penalties.

Winners And Losers

Terms used to describe the parties in a competition or negotiation, where winners benefit at the expense of losers.

Negotiators

Participants engaged in negotiations with the goal of coming to a consensus.