What was the Council of the Indies?
A) the Portuguese trading company
B) the legal and administrative overseers for Spanish efforts
C) the governor’s council in Mexico
D) a congress of the main countries engaged in exploration
E) the office of the Church that dealt with missions
Ans: B
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