To reduce conflicts, Spanish policy toward the Pueblo Indians in the eighteenth century involved all of the following EXCEPT

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The expansion of the encomienda system would have likely increased conflicts between the Spanish and the Pueblo Indians, as the encomienda system involved the forced labor of indigenous peoples. Therefore, the other options - intensified efforts at assimilation, willingness to permit land ownership, toleration of religious rituals, and a stop to commandeering labor - would all have been efforts to reduce conflicts.

To Reduce Conflicts, Spanish Policy Toward the Pueblo Indians in the Eighteenth