Complete the sentence by choosing the correct word from the word bank.(1 point)

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"Spanish colonists needed workers for their ranches, farms, and mines. To help them, the Spanish government gave settlers Response area, land grants that included the right to demand labor or taxes from Native Americans."

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The correct word to complete the sentence is "encomiendas."

So the complete sentence would read: "Spanish colonists needed workers for their ranches, farms, and mines. To help them, the Spanish government gave settlers encomiendas, land grants that included the right to demand labor or taxes from Native Americans."