The encomienda was a
a. land grant given in return for the promise of military service.
b. grant awarding colonists the right to the labor of Native Americans.
c. complicated system of bullion trade.
d. trading contract.
b
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In what way did the Sejm fail Poland?
A. The Sejm failed to advance successful military operations. B. The Sejm was ruined by royal intrigue that took away power from the governing body. C. The Sejm was made up of foreigners who did not know the issues of Poland. D. The Sejm required unanimity for any legislative action, which blocked effective government.
How did some of the Amerindians deal with the coming of Christianity in relation to many of their native practices and beliefs?
A) They abandoned their old beliefs to embrace Christianity completely. B) They blended the various religions to produce a mixture of different belief systems. C) They rejected any encroachments by the Christian faith. D) They had the Jesuits expelled from their native homelands. E) They used violence and burned churches to deter Christian conversions.
Eastern visitors described the backcountry as which of the following?
a. clean b. civilized c. filthy d. organized e. none of these choices
Describe the status of the free classes and slaves during the Persian empires. How was each connected to the economy and what contributions did each make to the larger society?
What will be an ideal response?