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a mestizo is a person with Indian and Spanish background. People who had no Spanish ancestors such as Indians and Africans, held the lowest position in this society

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The words Mestizo and Creole refer to two entirely different concepts. There is nothing "the same" about them.

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No. Mestizos are people who are part Native American and Part Hispanic. Creoles are people who speak Creole languages. Most Creole speakers are not Mestizo.

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