Which one of the following is true of agriculture in Spanish America?
a. African-American slaves performed most of the labor.
b. The main crops were vastly different than they had been before Spain's arrival.
c. Spain introduced wheat as a crop.
d. Indian slaves did the work on small-scale farms.
e. Catholic priests were forbidden to be involved in farming.
Ans: c. Spain introduced wheat as a crop.
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