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Across
In an ___ system, the Indians' role was to farm the land or work the mines.
The social class that had the fewest rights and privileges in Latin American society were _____ and enslaved Africans.
Settlements built by the Catholic Church to convert the Indians were called ___.
Bartolome de las Casa was appointed "___ of the Indians" in 1516.
During the 1700s the huge land grants were divided and replaced by ____.
One goal that the king of Spain had in Latin America was to convert the Indians to ___.
Who led mestizos, Africans, mulattoes, and creoles in an uprising against the Spanish?
_______ among social classes was the main cause of unrest within Latin American colonies.
Indians who lived on the haciendas usually went into ____ because they earned very low wages.
In Spanish colonies a large ranch or plantation was called a ____.
In the early 1500s the Spanish colonies in North America were part of the Viceroyalty of ___.
Citizens' _____ in France and North America in the late 1700s made Latin Americans think about trying to win their freedom from Spain.
Down
What type of wood was an important export for the early Portuguese colonists in Latin America?
Indian workers who died from disease and overwork were replaced by West ___.
Spain and Portugal passed laws that gave them a _____ over the colonies' trade to keep Latin American colonies from trading with other countries.
Juana Ines de la Cruz became an important figure in the country of _____ because she wrote about religion and social issues.
All of the important leaders in the early Latin American colonies were _____.
The Portuguese colonies in Brazil were called ____.
In the 1500s most Spanish people traveled to Latin America to make their ___.
What was the leading cause of death for Indians in Spanish colonies?