What were Spanish landowners expected to do for indigenous peoples under the encomienda system? protect them, educate them, and convert them to Christianity
give them shelter and enslaved persons, and pay them money
provide them with their own land
show them a path to freedom

A:

Explanation:

Protect them , educate them, and convert them to Christianity

affirmative action refers to the policies that take gender, race, or ethnicity into account in order to promote equal opportunity.

employers subject to title vii are prohibited from taking race or sex into account in any employment decisions. aa is a penalty for having any job group substantially statistically "underutilized" in any race or either sex. the employer must take steps to eliminate the underutilization, then stop, ending its aa efforts