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"The Spanish colonial system known as encomienda allowed conquistadors to claim indigenous peoples as laborers."
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"Under the encomienda system, native peoples were required to work for Spanish colonizers."
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"The encomienda was intended to be a temporary arrangement, but it often turned into a form of forced labor and exploitation."
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"There were abuses and mistreatment of indigenous populations under the encomienda system."
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"The encomienda system was a key component of Spanish colonialism in the Americas."
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"The encomienda system was officially abolished in 1720."
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"The encomienda system played a significant role in shaping the history and culture of Latin America."
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"The encomienda system created a hierarchical society with Spanish colonizers at the top."
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"The encomienda system led to the decline of indigenous populations due to disease, forced labor, and mistreatment."
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"The encomienda system helped to establish a rigid social structure based on race and class."
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"The encomienda system benefitted the Spanish crown by extracting resources and labor from the colonies."
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"The encomienda system was a labor system in Spanish colonies."
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"The encomienda granted land and the right to use Native American labor to Spanish colonists."
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"The encomienda holders were responsible for the welfare and conversion of Native Americans."
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"The encomienda was abolished in 1542."
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"The encomienda system contributed to the exploitation and mistreatment of Native Americans."
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"The encomienda was a form of tribute paid to the Spanish crown."
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"The encomienda allowed the Spanish colonists to control the labor and resources of the Native American population."
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"The encomienda system was a key part of Spanish colonialism."
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"The encomienda holders had significant power and authority over the Native Americans under their control."
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"The encomienda system was eventually replaced by other forms of forced labor."
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