By the time the Spanish controlled New Mexico, a.
the Pueblos and the Spanish were close friends.
b.
the Spanish had destroyed all pueblos.
c.
the villages were abandoned.
d.
settlers from the east had taken over.

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explanation:

d) a constitutional amendment

nothing certain is known about what happened, but it seems that the country declined gradually, perhaps due to bad government, or, more likely, due to a series of bad harvests, which resulted in widespread and recurrent famine.