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The king maintained control through a rigid class structure. Mark each statement if it accurately describes an aspect of the class structure.
A
Peninsulares were native-born Spaniards who held all the important positions in the colonies.
B
Milanos were on the lowest rung on the social ladder and were little more than slaves.
C
Creoles were of Spanish descent but born in America and therefore seldom held government positions.
D
Mestizos were of mixed race, Spanish and Indian, and were generally poor, if free.
E
The native peoples were very poor and worked in the fields and in the mines.
The king maintained control through a rigid class structure. Mark each statement if it accurately describes an aspect of the class structure.
A
B
C
D
E