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What did the encomienda system provide for new spanish?

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.


Why were the amerindians put into encomienda?

First of all encomienda means slavery it was created by the spaniards. The amerindians were put into encomienda because the spanish civilization thought that could take advantage of the amerinidans since they were found on an island hiding ! Can you learn how to spell before you ask and/or answer a question?


What was a direct result of the encomienda system in latin America?

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.


What best describes de las castas's viiews about reforming the encomienda system?

De las Casas strongly advocated for the abolition of the encomienda system, viewing it as oppressive and exploitative towards indigenous peoples. He believed that the encomienda system violated the rights and humanity of the indigenous population, and argued for their protection and fair treatment. De las Casas called for the implementation of policies that would protect indigenous rights and ensure their fair treatment and labor conditions.


What is a system of forced labor and taxation used in new Spain?

The system of forced labor and taxation used in New Spain was called the encomienda system. It granted Spanish colonizers the right to extract labor and tribute from indigenous populations in exchange for protection and religious conversion. This system was widely criticized for its harsh treatment of indigenous peoples and for perpetuating exploitation and abuse.

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What was the spanish forced labor system?

the answer is encomienda. :D


How do you use encomienda in a sentence?

The encomienda was a dependency relation system.


What spanish system gave settlers the right to tax local native americians?

encomienda system


The Encomienda system required spanish colonists to do what?

The Encomienda system required Spanish colonists to care for the native people.


What encomienda system required spanish colonist to do?

The Encomienda system required Spanish colonists to care for the native people.


What is the private encomienda?

The private encomienda was a system established during the Spanish colonization of the Americas, where Spanish settlers were granted the right to extract labor or tribute from indigenous populations in a specific area. In return, the encomenderos (landholders) were expected to provide protection and religious education to the indigenous people. This system often led to the exploitation and abuse of native populations, as it prioritized the economic interests of the encomenderos over the welfare of indigenous communities. Over time, the encomienda system was criticized and gradually reformed due to its harsh impact on native peoples.


Which nation implemented the encomienda system in its American colonies?

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.


What abolished the encomienda system?

It was just replaced by the Hacienda system.


Encomienda system in the Philippines?

it is a system in which the spanish crown implemented


Name the person who introduced each system?

Encomienda system


Was the encomienda system implemented in 1542?

yes it was


The encomienda system was introduced to the Americas by?

Christopher Columbus.