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How did changing social structures lead to revolution in Spanish colonies?(1 point)

As economic growth gave people influence, they still had little power.

Influenced by Enlightenment thought, the poor resented the rich.

Enslaved people were a part of the lower class and wished to be free.

The rich grew richer in the Spanish colonies, leading to resentment.

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As economic growth gave people influence, they still had little power.

Wealthy creoles gained economic influence but were excluded from top political positions (held by peninsulares), creating resentment that—combined with Enlightenment ideas—helped spark independence movements.