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In the 17th and 18th centuries the encomienda existed alongside other forms of colonial exploitation, such as the mita and peonage. The encomienda was officially abolished by royal decrees issued between 1718 and 1791, but in the majority of Spanish colonies it was retained until the early 19th century.
How did the encomienda system benefit Spain? A. It forced American Indians to work on farms and in mines. B. It spread Christianity and Spanish culture among native peoples. C. It trained American Indians to ride horses and use Spanish weapons. D. It provided protective outposts to help defend Spanish holdings.