How did the encomienda system benefit Spain? It forced American Indians to work on farms and in mines.
It spread Christianity and Spanish culture among native peoples.
It trained American Indians to ride horses and use Spanish weapons.
It provided protective outposts to help defend Spanish holdings.
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Read the excerpt from sir gawain and the green knight. when they had washed well, they went to sit at the table, the most famous knights nearest the top, as was proper, and guenever, in high spirits, was seated in the middle of them, in the arrangement of the famous table, with them arrayed around her, fine silk, furthermore, in a canopy over her, of toulouse red, and many tharsian tapestries embroidered and set with the finest of jewels that would have cost a great deal if someone had tried to buy them. the most beautiful there was the queen, flashing her gray eye. no one had ever seen anyone lovelier in his day. based on the excerpt, what conclusion can readers draw about guenever? she treats people with compassion. she is admired for her intelligence. she feels uncomfortable in crowds. she is held in high esteem.

Select the correct answer.which sentence about romans in the early roman republic is most likely to be true? use your knowledge of the origin of the roman republic to answer the question.a.they believed that kings could easily become cruel dictators.b.they disliked military generals for leading them into war. c.they were friendly to the people of the neighboring lands.d.they believed that men and women should have equal rights.

The public space for government speech in ancient athens was called