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What type of work was performed by the vast majority of slaves in the Spanish colonies in the Americas?

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colonial sugar production.

Step-by-step explanation:

When Spain first enslaved Native Americans on Hispaniola, and then replaced them with captive Africans, it established slave labor as the basis for colonial sugar production.

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