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


What system allowed spanish colonists to demand labor from native Americans?

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What word describes the right of settlers from Spain to demand taxes or labor from native Americans living on land?

encomienda


What word describes the right of settlers from Spain to demand taxes or labor from native Americans living on the land?

Encomienda


What does mission mean in Social Studies?

The right, granted to conquistadors, to demand taxes or labor from Native Americans living on the land.I do not know if this answer is right but I'm pretty sure it isNo, what you described is Encomienda. Missions taught Natives how to read and write in their own languages, and also converted them to Christianity.


What is the right to demand labor or tribute from Native Amercans in a particular area?

Encomienda


Why did euroeans do when the number of native Americans failed to meat their labor needs?

They never really tried to enslave the Native Americans. Th Spanish did use Native Americans as slaves in mines and missions. The African slave trade solved all labor problems.


Who provided a cheap labor source for new Spain?

The native Americans such as Aztecs.


In the encomienda system spanish colonist were expected to?

The Spanish used encomienda by demanding labor from native americans living on the land. The colonists enslaved the Native Americans.


Why did African slaves replace native Americans as the primary labor sources in latin America?

African slaves replaced Native Americans as the primary labor sources in Latin America because Native American populations experienced devastating population declines due to diseases brought by Europeans and harsh working conditions in mines and plantations. African slaves were seen as more resistant to European diseases and better suited for the demands of large-scale agricultural work. This led to the widespread use of African slaves in Latin America to meet the growing labor needs of the colonizers.


Who did the Spanish and Portuguese use as labor on their planatations?

Native Americans and Africans forced into slavery.


What two peoples did the European settlers use as cheap labor in America?

Blacks and Native Americans