__________ were estates in the Spanish Americas directly owned by Spanish settlers.

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Haciendas were estates or large agricultural and ranching operations in the Spanish Americas that were directly owned by Spanish settlers. Encomiendas were grants of land and the right to require tribute or labor from the indigenous population. Mitas were mandatory labor requirements for indigenous peoples in the Andes region. "Estates" is too general and does not specifically refer to the type of land ownership in the Spanish Americas.

__________ Were Estates in the Spanish Americas Directly Owned by Spanish