According to historian Douglas Monroy, ranchero society in California
a. was based on Mexican liberal democratic traditions.
b. was means by which the ranchero elite demonstrated its dominance over family, laborers, and the land.
c. provided an important avenue for the emancipation of California Indians and a resurgence of their cultures.
d. failed to replace the Spanish missions as the dominant institution of California
Ans: b. was means by which the ranchero elite demonstrated its dominance over family, laborers, and the land.
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