15. A historian could best use the passage as evidence for which of the following?A The Spanish authorities' preference for Spanish-born rather than American-born individuals in administrative appointmentsB The resistance encountered in the process of attempting to convert the indigenous population to ChristianityC The creation of a new political and economic elite in the immediate aftermath of the European conquestD The disappearance of the Amerindian population due to the spread of infectious Eurasian diseases

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