What did viceroys in Spain's American empire do?

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lulubj · Answer

are there choices?

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

A.
acted as messengers between the king in Spain and the colonists in the Americas
 
 B.
represented the Indians in Spanish courts
 
 C.
set prices for products going from the Americas to Spain
 
 D.
carried out the king's wishes, gained wealth for the king, and guarded the king's lands

lulubj · Answer

i believe its C