"Some Taino women married Spanish men and produced the first mestizo society in the Americas." Mestizo refers to a
A) group of people who depend almost exclusively upon maize for their dietary needs.
B) culture blending Catholicism with Native American beliefs.
C) new language that combined Spanish with Taino.
D) person of mixed European and American Indian ancestry.
Answer: D
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