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AP US History
Unit 1 – Interactions North America, 1491–1607
Topic 1.5
Which outcome best describes how caste systems affected social structures in Spanish America throughout colonial era?
They promoted cultural assimilation among different ethnic groups leading to mixed-race communities.
They established rigid social hierarchies based on racial origin which limited upward mobility for non-European groups.
They encouraged equal opportunities among different ethnic groups regardless of their race or origin.
They facilitated social mobility based on merit, not birth or race.
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AP US History - 1.5 Labor, Slavery, and Caste in the Spanish Colonial System
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