Which social class found in Latin America was educated, wealthy, but had no political power? A) Peninsulares B) Mestizos C) Mulattos D) Creoles

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Giada Molina

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11 June, 05:18

Which social class found in Latin America was educated, wealthy, but had no political power? A) Peninsulares B) Mestizos C) Mulattos D) Creoles

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Korbin Wise · Answer 1

Answer: I'm going with B (Mestizos)

Alexander Gonzales · Answer 2

D

Explanation:

Spaniards born in Latin America, they were below the peninsulares rank and could not hold high-level political office (but could rise as officers in Spanish colonial armies.) They were also the best educated with many having traveled to Europe for their education.