What was the impact on the indigenous population as a result of the minework instituted by the Spanish at Potosi? A)
Work in the mines provided the Native Peruvians a stable source of income
thus increasing their wealth.
B)
Work in the mines proved fatal to the thousands of Native Peruvians that
died due to working conditions.
The Spanish brought slaves to Peru to work in the mines, thus pushing out
the natives and forcing them to relocate.
D)
The mines brought people from all over the world, not just Spanish. As a
result, the indigenous population melded with many other cultures.