AP World Historyhardmcq1 pt
Bartolomé de las Casas is significant because he
A.documented and condemned Spanish abuses of Native peoples
B.led the conquest of Peru
C.founded the Dutch East India Company
D.was the first viceroy of New Spain
Explanation
Core Concept
His writings exposed encomienda cruelty, influencing debates on colonial policy.
Correct Answer
Adocumented and condemned Spanish abuses of Native peoples
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