How did the encomienda system benefit Spain? It forced American Indians to work on farms and in mines.
It spread Christianity and Spanish culture among native peoples.
It trained American Indians to ride horses and use Spanish weapons.
It provided protective outposts to help defend Spanish holdings.
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Explanation:

The encomienda system put Native Americans in mines for gold sending it back to Spain making them the richest country in Europe.

the church governed the society after the empire fell.   constantine took charge of rome and ended the confusion which had over religion and made christianity as the only religion and that started ruling the roman empire. he also divided the empire into two and fortified the eastern part.   he ruled the eastern part.