The text indicates that the Spanish view on race in the colonies __________

a) adapted to the New World environment and deemphasized less obvious distinctions
b) mirrored those of continental Europe
c) created the conditions for equality
d) placed an even higher value on purity of bloodline than was the custom in Spain


Answer: a

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