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vampirchik
1 month ago
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"I have long since learned who you Spanish are through others of you who came years ago to my land; and I already know very well

what your customs and behavior are like. To me you are professional vagabonds who wander from place to place, gaining your livelihood by robbing, sacking, and murdering people who have given you no offense. I want no manner of friendship or peace with people such as yo​u, but instead prefer mortal and perpetual hostility. . . . I promise to maintain war upon you so long as you wish to remain in my land. . . .
"I am king in my land, and it is unnecessary for me to become the subject of a person who has no more subjects than I. I regard men as vile and contemptible when they subject themselves to the yoke of someone else when they could instead live as free men. . . . I do not wish to know what your sovereign demands. . . . All of you should go away as quickly as you can if you do not want to perish at my hands."



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LenKa [1.6K]1 month ago
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Hello. This question lacks some detail. You missed including this portion:

(a) Summarize ONE assertion found in the excerpt.

(b) Summarize ONE historical event represented by the excerpt.

Response and Explanation:

a. A conclusion we can derive from the passage is that the Indigenous people were upset about being dominated and taken advantage of by the Spaniards, thus they wished for their immediate departure from their territory. They rejected any attempts at friendship or leadership and were prepared to resist, even to the point of violence.

b. This passage illustrates a contributing factor to the formation of Spanish America, highlighting how the Spaniards attempted to set up their colonies. Consequently, they encountered resistance from the indigenous populations, who were the legitimate inhabitants of the land and faced exploitation and enslavement.

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