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AssignmentMultiple Choice

The Columbian Exchange

Question 36 • (Bergold)WCA 2130 US History 1 1st nine weeks 26-27

What did the Spanish do after disease and slavery destroy most of the Indigenous population?

Answer
A
improved treatment of Indigenous workers
B
hired workers from Europe
C
kidnapped and enslaved people from Africa
D
closed down mines and plantations

Explanation

Disease and forced labor greatly reduced the Indigenous population, leaving the Spanish with fewer workers for mines and plantations. They responded by bringing enslaved people from Africa to work there. The answer is C, kidnapped and enslaved people from Africa.

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