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Because it caused them to become slaves.

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They were forced to work in gold or silver mines or on plantations.

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Q: How did Spanish colonial system of encomiendas affect Native Americans?
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How did the Spanish colonial system of the encomiendas affect native Americans?

Because it caused them to become slaves.


How did the colonial system of encomiendas affect the native Americans?

Because it caused them to become slaves.


The effect of the encomiendas on native Americans was that it provided needed employment?

False


The effect of the encomiendas on native Americans was that it helped to end tribal?

false


During the Spanish colonial period what group posed the greatest threat to settlers in New Mexico?

nomadic native americans


True or False the effect of the encomiendas on Native Americans was that it forced them to become slaves?

TRUE


What is the term that gave the conquistadors the power to demand taxes and labor from the Native Americans?

encomiendas


How did the spanish colonial system of encomidas affect native Americans?

By eating fish dicks


How might the spanish have solved the problem of finding a dependable labor supply without the use of slavery?

spanish monarchs granted the conquistadors encomiendas the right to demand labor or tribute from the native americans in a particular area.


Which social class in Spanish colonial society were of mixed Spanish and native Americans descent and worked on farms and ranches?

Mestizos


What people worked reform the encomienda system in New Spain?

Viceroys collected royal taxes, nominated colonial officials, enforced laws, protected Native Americans and oversaw their conversion to Christianity, and granted encomiendas.


Why was the fighting on the frontier in the revolution especially destructive?

Native Americans attacked Colonial settlements, and settlers killed neutral Native Americans.