Question

Which of the following is a similarity between chattel slavery and the encomienda system?(1 point)

Both took place throughout the Americas, although the encomienda system was found in places taken over by French colonizers.

Both took place only in specific places in the Americas, although the encomienda system was found in places taken over by Spanish colonizers.

Both took place throughout the Americas, although the encomienda system was found in places taken over by Spanish colonizers.

Both took place throughout the Americas, although the encomienda system was found only in the southern American states.
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Answer 1

Correct answer: "Both took place throughout the Americas, although the encomienda system was found in places taken over by Spanish colonizers."

Explanation: Chattel slavery was used across many European colonies in the Americas, while the encomienda was a Spanish colonial labor system imposed in territories Spain controlled.