Question 5 • LHS World History
Spanish conquest brought forced labor: many Inca people were made to work in Spanish mines. Diseases introduced by Europeans, including smallpox, caused devastating epidemics and killed many people. Spanish authorities also pressured or forced the Inca to convert to Christianity. They did not gain the right to vote for their leaders, and Spanish rule did not preserve Incan culture as the statement claims.
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