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Encomienda System
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legal system by which the Spanish crown attempted to define the status of the indigenous population
2
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Viceroyalties
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the largest administrative subdivision of the Spanish and Portuguese empires in America, ruled by a viceroy who acted in the place of the king.
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Tawantinsuyu
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The regional provinces of the Incan Empire. All corners of the regions meet in Cuzco.
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Moctezuma
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The leader of the Aztecs when Cortes arrived. No one knows how he died.
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Atahualpa
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The Sapa Inca who met with Pizzaro and was tricked into surrendering.
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