19. More wrote, “No city has any desire to extend its territory, for they consider themselves the tenants rather than the masters of what they hold..." Explain the meaning of that statement in
your own words.

Why might the spanish government have approved of the encomienda system? a the system allowed for fair treatment of all under it, leading to a happy and prosperous colony. b the system used natives as slaves which meant the government was able to maximize their profit of exported goods. c the system allowed for mostly profitable trade within the different colonies. d the system was a great example of how to successfully run a colony, making spain a world power.