50 points Why did the Spanish build their colonies alongside Native American communities such as the Tenochtitlan?
A. To capitalize on preexisting cities and power structures
B. To show respect for the Native American towns and villages
C. As a way to collaborate with the Native Americans and the African slaves
D. As a means to extract even more natural resources from the Native Americans

2. Under Spanish law, Native Americans were required to
A. attend church services and pay religious fees and taxes to support their conversion
B. share their Native American culture with the Spanish to create a coherent community
C. move their homes to Spanish-approved communities
D. marry Spaniards and support their families by working