The town of Potosí was known for its silver and also for its
A. indigenous artisans and their exquisite hand crafts.
B. fierce resistance to Spanish attacks.
C. very large population.
D. uncharacteristically lenient treatment of Indian laborers.
Answer: C
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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A. Hernán Cortés B. Francisco Vázquez de Coronado C. Hernando de Soto D. Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
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