Why did peasants agree to farm the land that other people owned?
a. because it was the only way their sons could become knights
b. because they could live in the noble's castle in return
c. because they would be protected from enemies in return
d. because they could keep all the food that they grew

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.

Which if the following relates to the term habeas corpus? reading certain rights to a person being arrested - the body of evidence held against a prisoner at court - a prisoners rights - the right of the prosecuting attorney to call witnesses

What was an effect of the great peasants revolt