In colonial Latin America , the main purpose of the ecomienda system was to

The correct answer is C. Provide a steady labor supply for early colonists

Explanation:

The Encomienda system was a labor and slavery system mainly used in South and Central America during the colonization period. This system implied families or groups of indigenous people were assigned land by European colonizers. Moreover, natives grew crops and took care of the land, which benefited mainly Europeans and in exchange, natives were instructed about catholicism. This system was mainly inhumane as indigenous people were forced to work in difficult conditions, but it was beneficial to colonizers because in this way they had a constant labor supply to earn profits.

crop rotation kepy different plants in the soil instead of once constintly. when switching out plants you have different nutrients being absorbed at different speeds and different roots growing differently therfore the spoil and water flow have to adapt and carry fresh nutrients to carry the constant changes that were going on in the soil.

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