Voyages and discoveries - class-V
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What was the purpose of the 'Encomienda System' in the Spanish colonies of the New World?
- To provide an incentive for Spanish settlers to immigrate to the New World.
- To allow for the creation of independent states allied with the Spanish Crown.
- To provide labor for the creation of Spanish plantations, ranches, and mining.
- To facilitate the conversion of the native population to Roman Catholicism.