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jwb375

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The term encomienda referred to the practice of __________.
 
  A. granting a conquistador the right to Indian land, tribute, and labor
  B. presenting Spanish nobility with native crafts and products
  C. marrying into the upper classes of Aztec and Inca society
  D. awarding 20 percent of all booty to the Spanish Crown

Question 2

What were haciendas in the Spanish colonies and fazendas in Brazil?
 
  A. large-scale plantations
  B. prison camps
  C. mining towns
  D. military bases



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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