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A policy whereby a certain number of Indian slaves were granted to landowners by the king is called _____.

peninsular
viceroyalty
hacienda
encomienda

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Encomienda gave landowners the right to control the natives.
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encomienda - A policy whereby a certain number of Indian slaves were granted to landowners by the king.
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