The Spanish abolished the encomienda system in the Americas because the system
a. Exploited Native Americans
b. Failed to produce sufficient wealth for Spain
c. Led to disputes among Spanish settlers in the Americas
d. Promoted intermarriage between Spanish settlers and Native Americans

Question

The Spanish abolished the encomienda system in the Americas because the system
a. Exploited Native Americans
b. Failed to produce sufficient wealth for Spain
c. Led to disputes among Spanish settlers in the Americas
d. Promoted intermarriage between Spanish settlers and Native Americans

tanya123 · Answer

a. Exploited Native Americans

anonymous · Answer

The answer is A.

The system was looked down upon by priests and the Spanish monarchy answered to the church.