Labor, Slavery, and Caste in the Spanish Colonial System (APUSH Period 1 Topic 5)

Topic 1.5 Labor, Slavery, and Caste in the Spanish Colonial System
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KC-1.2.II.B In the encomienda system, Spanish colonial economies marshaled Native American labor to support plantation-based agriculture and extract precious metals and other resources.
KC-1.2.II.C European traders partnered with some West African groups who practiced slavery to forcibly extract slave labor for the Americas. The Spanish imported enslaved Africans to labor in plantation agriculture and mining.
KC-1.2.II.D The Spanish developed a caste system that incorporated, and carefully defined the status of, the diverse population of Europeans, Africans, and Native Americans in their empire.