The colonial governments replaces the labor of the encomienda with Indian labor extracted through local officials. Such forced labor was called the
A) consulado.
B) mita.
C) obrajes.
D) peninsulares.
Ans: B) mita.
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A) increase the purchasing power of American workers. B) provide work for artists. C) employ more than eight million workers. D) construct thousands of buildings and bridges. E) fund direct relief for the unemployed.
The Eisenhower Doctrine
a. increased federal support for Indians. b. nationalized all nuclear power plants. c. called for abolishing Social Security as a form of "creeping socialism." d. provided military and economic aid to Arab nations to help defeat communism.
What key segment of the American electorate did both George Wallace and Richard Nixon try to attract?
A. the lower middle class B. the unemployed C. individualistic-minded westerners D. senior citizens
The name given to movements that attempted to bring together people of color around
the world is ________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word