They owned plantations, mines and ranches...
They were all social classes in colonial Latin America
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Mestizos
At the top of the Spanish-American society were the peninsulares or europeos.Creoles were below the peninsulares. Below that were the mestizos. Next were the native americans, and the enslaved free blacks, and slaves were at the bottom of the social ladder.
the social structure was the government
No, a majority of the viceroys who served in colonial Spanish America were not Creoles. The majority were typically Peninsulares, which referred to individuals who were born in Spain and held higher social status compared to the Creoles, who were people of Spanish descent but born in the Americas. Peninsulares were granted more political power and opportunities for high-ranking positions in the colonial government.
They were all social classes in colonial Latin America
The social structure of the Spanish empire was hierarchical, with the Spanish-born at the top, followed by those born in Spain's American colonies (creoles), then Native Americans, mestizos (mixed European and indigenous heritage), and enslaved Africans at the bottom. This system was characterized by racial and social divisions that influenced one's access to power, privilege, and economic opportunities within the empire.
the social structure of American colonial cities from 1690 to 1770 was influenced by
We were studying this in social studies class and I believe it is called ..........: Creoles . They were second the social class when the Spanish took over a long time ago.
The pre-colonial social structure of the Philippines was mainly organized into barangays or small communities led by a datu or chieftain. Society was stratified with the datu and nobility at the top, followed by freemen, serfs, and slaves. Kinship ties and familial relationships played a significant role in social organization and governance.
The four social classes in the Spanish colonies were peninsulares, creoles, mestizos, and Indians.
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