Transcripción 12/10/2025, 5:38:44 p.m.

Apuntes

• Viceroyalty of New Spain: Spanish Support and Indigenous Alliances The Spanish also sought the support and participation of their indigenous allies to control the vast territory they had conquered. This was easier because the indigenous people knew the places and spoke the languages of the different groups in the region. In this way, they could help the Spanish adapt to the territory and collect tributes. Furthermore, the Spanish maintained the functioning of many "indigenous lords." Between 1620 and 1635, before the Spanish Crown decided that it was necessary to establish a viceroyalty that would respond to the interests of the metropolis, three governments succeeded one another in the conquered territory. The King of Spain, Charles I, asked Cortés to come to Spain in 1528. In Cortés' absence, the King established that same year a first audiencia headed by Nuño Guzmán, who was entrusted with the task. • Quiz: Todo a Jesús por María... Fecha: 11/20/25 Clave: 26 Carlos Mirett A) He was the first governor of New Spain. B) He presided over the first Audiencia. C) He presided over the second Audiencia. D) He launched an unauthorized expedition to Honduras. • Political...