Question

How did the encomienda system benefit Spain?
A. It forced American Indians to work on farms and in mines.
B. It spread Christianity and Spanish culture among native peoples.
C. It trained American Indians to ride horses and use Spanish weapons.
D. It provided protective outposts to help defend Spanish holdings.

Answer 1

A

Answer 2

Yes It's A.

Answer 3

Thanks a lot that is what I was thinking but I didn't have it in my notes I guess.