USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

SPANISH COLONIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
These lesser officials helped the viceroys lead in the colonies
A
Peons
B
Audiencias
C
Yesmen
D
Si-manos
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The viceroys governed large areas of land and were responsible for preserving Spanish control of their colonies, implementing royal orders and polices, maintaining and fostering the Catholic faith, and defending the population.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the eighteenth century, a burgeoning population, among other factors, led the Spanish to split the viceroyalty of Peru apart so that it could be governed more effectively. This move resulted in two new viceroyalties: New Granada and Río de la Plata.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Viceroy was appointed directly by the British government. The first Viceroy of India was Lord Canning.

Detailed explanation-4: -Spanish Empire The viceroyalty (Spanish: virreinato) was a local, political, social, and administrative institution, created by the Spanish monarchy in the sixteenth century, for ruling its overseas territories.

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