The encomienda was
A) a grant of land and indigenous labor to a Spanish colonist.
B) the assignment to a colonist of a group of natives to serve him with tribute and labor.
C) forced native labor for a colonist, who was required to pay a small wage.
D) a royal grant of land in perpetuity to a conquistador as a reward for his military services.
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A) affected all
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A) the
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Q14: Black slaves were principally employed in
A) domestic
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Q19: The New Laws of the Indies
A) permitted
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