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How did Spanish landowners take advantage of the indigenous people?
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Why was Benito Juarez in jail?
For defending indigenous people's rights against rich landowners.
What where the 1542 new laws from Spain?
The 1542 new laws from Spain, which were issued by the Spanish King, Charles 1 was meant for Spain's colonies in the Americas. The laws were meant to protect Americas' indigenous people from large landowners' exploitation.
What Spanish country has the most indigenous people?
Bolivia has the highest percentage of indigenous people in South America, with over 40% of the population identifying as indigenous.
What happened to indigenous people under Spanish rule?
their dying
Why are there so few indigenous people in the Caribbean?
Most of the indigenous groups died of overwork or diseases brought by the Spanish.
What is the language in Acapulco?
Spanish is mainly spoken in Acapulco. There are other languajes spoken by Indigenous people such as Mixtec.
What is the percentage of people who speak Spanish in Mexico?
92.7% speak Spanish and 5.7% speak Spanish AND some indigenous language (such as Nahuatl or Mayan
In the encomienda system Spanish consists were expected to?
In the encomienda system, Spanish conquistadors were expected to oversee and extract tribute from Indigenous communities. They were granted control over the labor and resources of the Indigenous people in exchange for their loyalty to the Spanish crown. This system was exploitative and led to the abuse and mistreatment of the Indigenous population.
People of mixed Indian and Spanish descent were called?
Those of mixed Spanish and Indian, or indigenous descent are called "Mestizos."
What is encomiendo?
Encomienda was a Spanish labor system in the Americas where Spanish settlers were granted land and the right to tax indigenous people living on that land. In exchange, the settlers were expected to provide protection and convert the indigenous people to Christianity. It was a form of forced labor and often led to exploitation and abuse of the indigenous population.
What do chileans speak?
Chileans speak Spanish as their official language. However, there are also indigenous languages spoken by certain indigenous communities in Chile, such as Mapudungun by the Mapuche people.
What 2 cultures are blended to make mezican culture?
Mexican culture is a blend of Indigenous Mesoamerican cultures and Spanish colonial influence. This fusion of traditions, languages, cuisine, and customs has shaped the unique identity of Mexico.
