Which of the following characterized the Spanish tributary empires?
A) The Spanish refrained for religious reasons from intermingling with indigenous women who were part of their conscripted labor force.
B) The Spanish relied solely on European economic structures in order to gain access to goods and labor from native peoples.
C) The Spanish controlled territory but worked to extract wealth without extensive settlement of Iberian immigrants.
D) The Spanish retained indigenous rulers as puppets through whom they could govern.

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The Spanish tributary empires focused on extracting wealth from the territories they controlled, often without extensive settlement of Iberian immigrants, relying instead on existing indigenous systems and labor.

Which of the Following Characterized the Spanish Tributary Empires