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Agrarian Relations
production.
Friar lands - lands which had been usurped by the religious orders.
Inquillinos - a qualified system of tenancy, or the right to use land in exchange for rent.
Encomienda - was a formal system of forced labor in Spanish colonies in Latin America
and the Philippines, intended to encourage conquest and colonization. Under this system,
leaders of the indigenous community paid tribute to colonists with food, cloth, minerals, or by
providing laborers.
Francisco Mercado
economic opportunities