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The Columbian Exchange, Spanish exploration, and conquest

Problem

Examine the image and answer the question below.
-Source: Bernardino de Sahagún, Wikimedia Commons, 1576
Which of the following most directly led to the circumstances illustrated by the image?
Choose 1 answer: