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Which of the following describes the encomienda system set up by the Spanish?

A system allowing landowners to grant portions of their land to the slaves who worked it after a certain amount of time had passed
A system that allowed officials to take care of Indians in exchange for labor, but often became enslavement
A system that imported African slaves to farm tobacco plantations in the North America
A system that rewarded certain Native American slaves who performed well by granting them pardons

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A system that allowed officials to enslave Indians
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