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... Even though there is no dispute that the Spaniards committed many atrocities, many have neglected some of the positive contributions of their conquest. ... Firstly, aspects of Spanish and American culture created a hybrid society that helped (to some degree) to retain the cultural preferences of both peoples. ... Similarly to their religion, the Spanish legal system made Spanish colonials incorporate natives into their new society. Despite its imperfections, the Spanish American Empire allowed the natives to coexist with their conquerors.
It is indisputable to say that the Spanish did transplant their culture upon the indigenous peoples. However, despite their efforts, some aspects of these native cultures influenced Spanish society and ultimately united the slaves and their masters.
Approximate Word count = 566 Approximate Pages = 2.3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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