AP US Historyhardmcq1 pt
The Spanish used the mit'a system, borrowed from the Inca, as
A.rotating forced labor in mines and public works
B.a democratic assembly
C.a trade network with Asia
D.a religious festival
Explanation
Core Concept
The Spanish adapted the Inca mit'a into a draft labor system that sent Native workers to the Potosí silver mines under brutal conditions.
Correct Answer
Arotating forced labor in mines and public works
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