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“We have gathered these natives into orderly towns and missions, instructing them in the Catholic faith and the arts of agriculture, so that they may live as civilized subjects of His Majesty. Under our direction, they construct churches, cultivate crops, and perform the labor necessary to sustain this province. It is our holy duty to guide their souls, even as we utilize their labor for the crown.”
—Report of a Spanish Franciscan missionary in Florida, circa 1680

Based on the excerpt, which of the following best describes how the Spanish model of colonization differed from the English model of colonization in North America?

  1. A
    Spanish colonizers relied on native labor through a system of free contract land grants, while English colonizers in the Chesapeake successfully adapted the Spanish encomienda system to recruit English laborers.
  2. B
    Spanish colonizers established New England-style covenants to govern agricultural towns, while English colonizers in the Chesapeake focused primarily on converting Native Americans to Protestantism to secure labor.
  3. Spanish colonizers incorporated Native Americans into their social hierarchy and economic systems, while English colonizers generally displaced Native Americans and lived separately from them.Cevap
  4. D
    Spanish colonizers designed their settlements to promote mercantilist free enterprise among the native population, while English colonizers relied on hereditary chattel slavery to cultivate sugar in New England.

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Spanish colonizers incorporated Native Americans into their social hierarchy and economic systems, while English colonizers generally displaced Native Americans and lived separately from them.
The correct option is correct because Spanish colonization in the Americas relied on converting Native Americans to Christianity and exploiting their labor within a highly structured, racially defined social hierarchy. Conversely, English colonization involved large numbers of male and female migrants who sought to establish agricultural communities, which resulted in the displacement and exclusion of Native Americans rather than their integration into colonial society.

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1
Analyze the stimulus to determine the Spanish model of colonization.
The excerpt shows that the Spanish gathered Native Americans into missions, converted them to Catholicism, and utilized their labor to maintain the colony.
This establishes that the Spanish colonization model relied on the subjugation and integration of native populations into their social and economic structures.
2
Recall the characteristics of the English model of colonization in North America.
English colonizers arrived in larger numbers (often as families) to establish agricultural settlements, resulting in the exclusion and displacement of Native Americans rather than their integration.
This provides the point of contrast needed to answer the question.
3
Evaluate the choices to find the option that correctly contrasts the two models based on these characteristics.
The option stating that Spanish colonizers incorporated Native Americans into their social hierarchy while English colonizers displaced them is the only historically accurate comparison.
This directly aligns with the historical differences between Spanish and English colonization models.

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