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Which settlement was part of

What did the Spanish government expect colonists who received land and labor under the encomienda system to do?

A.

pay Native Americans for their labor
B.

provide health care and food for Native Americans on the land
C.

convert Native Americans to Christianity
D.

remove the Native Americans from the land

ew Spain?

A.

Massachusetts Bay
B.

St. Augustine
C.

Brazil
D.

Cíbola

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Answer:

C. convert the Native Americans to Christianity

Step-by-step explanation:

The whole reason behind the encomienda system was the help spread Christianity.

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