The residencia was a(n)
A) unannounced investigation of official conduct by a judge appointed by crown or viceroy.
B) judicial review of an official's conduct at the end of his term of office.
C) joint meeting of the viceroy and the audiencia serving as the viceroy's council of state.
D) list of charges brought against a retiring official by the Council of the Indies.
B
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What will be an ideal response?
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