When the was abandoned because of a declining Indian population a system of was formed?

Answer 1

After the encomienda began to fade away, a method called peonage was used instead.

Answer 2

When the Encomienda system was abandoned due to a declining Indian population, the Repartimiento system was formed in Spanish colonies. Under the Repartimiento system, indigenous people were required to perform labor for a set period of time each year, but they were supposed to be paid and protected by law. However, in practice, it often led to exploitation and abuse of indigenous workers.