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Q: How were the social ranks divided in new Spain?
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What was the most powerful social class in new Spain?

The Peninsular was the most powerful social class in New Spain.


What was the most powerful class in new Spain?

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The Pope divided the new world into what he thought was half. Spain got west and Portugal got east. Portugal ended up with just Brazil and Spain got everything else.The pope divided the world in "half." The Line of Demarcation was created to divide the world. Portugal got the land on the east while Spain got the land on the west, which was a greater quantity.


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They regulated social, political and economic life in these areas of New Spain ( #4 )


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