Age of Exploration
The encomienda system in Latin America led to the exploitation and mistreatment of Indigenous people by Spanish colonizers, resulting in forced labor, disease, and high mortality rates among Indigenous populations. This system contributed to the decline of Indigenous societies in the region.
The encomienda system in Latin America was designed to grant Spanish settlers land and indigenous labor in exchange for their commitment to convert the indigenous population to Christianity and to protect them. It served as a way for the Spanish crown to control and exploit the resources and labor of the native population in the New World.
In colonial Latin America, the encomienda system granted conquistadors land and Native American labor for their services to the Spanish crown.
The encomienda system provided Spanish colonists with control over indigenous peoples' labor and resources in exchange for Christianizing and protecting them. It allowed for the exploitation and abuse of indigenous populations in the Spanish colonies.
Amerindians were put into encomienda system in the Spanish colonies to extract labor and tribute from them in exchange for protection and Christianizing efforts. This system was a form of labor exploitation and control by the Spanish colonizers.
The encomienda system was reformed by the Spanish Crown in response to widespread abuses against indigenous peoples in the Americas. The Laws of the Indies passed in the 16th century aimed to limit the power of encomenderos and protect native populations.
Age of Exploration
Age of Exploration
Colonization and conquest by Spanish conquistadors during the Age of Exploration.
use of forced labor
exploited indigenous people
The Spanish implemented the encomienda system when they first arrived on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola. After they realized that the number of products to exploit were not as plentiful as they hoped, they went to Central (and South) America, where they carried on the encomienda system on the conquered minorities who helped them retrieve silver.
The encomienda system in Latin America was designed to grant Spanish settlers land and indigenous labor in exchange for their commitment to convert the indigenous population to Christianity and to protect them. It served as a way for the Spanish crown to control and exploit the resources and labor of the native population in the New World.
the answer is encomienda. :D
encomienda
The system used by the Spanish crown to grant land and labor to Spanish settlers in the Americas was known as the encomienda system. Under this system, Spanish settlers were given land and granted control over the indigenous population living on that land, in exchange for their loyalty and the obligation to protect and Christianize the native inhabitants.
The encomienda was a dependency relation system.
encomienda system