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Unit 1 – Interactions North America, 1491–1607
Topic 1.5
What primary factor influenced the Spanish colonial system to adopt a labor-intensive economy like enslavement of indigenous peoples?
Frequent skirmishes with British colonies over territory disputes.
The refusal of indigenous people to accept Spanish Catholicism.
The lack of skilled craftsmen among the indigenous people.
The abundance of natural resources in new territories.
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AP US History - 1.5 Labor, Slavery, and Caste in the Spanish Colonial System
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