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Answer:

The peninsulares were at the top of the social classes and was made up of people who were born in Spain.

Explanation:

These people were top officials in government and the Church. Second, were the creoles who were American-born descendants of the Spanish settlers. They owned most of the mines, plantations, and ranches.

Spanish colonial society were categorized into different social classes.

  • The Spaniards went to America for profit and wealth.
  • They found silver mines in Peru.
  • Spanish empire acquire many territories, which suited their requirements.
  • Spaniards with the Native Americans gave birth to the new society in Spanish colonies in America.
  • The special feature of the Spanish colonies was the developing mixed societies.
  • The Creoles were colonists (Spanish) who were born in South America.
  • Intermarriage between Spanish and Native Indians, which led to a new group termed 'Mestizo'.
  • The Peninsulares were born in Spain.

Therefore we can conclude that Spanish colonial society had different social classes.

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