The encomienda system . a. forced Native Americans to work on Spanish-owned land and pay tribute. b. allowed Native Americans to either work for the Spanish or pay higher taxes. c. paid Native Americans for the work they did. d. allowed Native Americans to join the Spanish army.

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it was certainly a debatable decision, mainly because it was based primarily on political - and not on legal or social - views. since the congress at that time was led by members of the republican party, and the territory that the tribes wanted to turn into an exclusively indian state was predominantly democratic, the proposal (as expressed in the constitution) did not succeed, but the constitution itself proved to be of crucial importance in the creation of the state of oklahoma, and, most importantly, it guaranteed the involvement of representatives of the indian tribes in the government of the future joint state.  

as a member of congress, i would have voted to ratify the constitution, or at least to have it tabled. ignoring it was an interested and partial decision.  

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and contrast the 1920 and 2010 census reporting methodologies in an essay of about three hundred words