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In colonial Spanish America, which system was developed by the Spanish to support plantation agriculture? (1) barter (3) domestic (2) encomienda (4) guild

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The correct answer is encomienda - option 2.

Encomienda is a system in which 'stronger' people protected the weaker in exchange for other services from them, such as work on the field.
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