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In 1598, Juan de Oñate sacked the Pueblo city of Acoma, the "sky city." Which of the following statements is true of Oñate's actions in Acoma?

A. His men killed every person in the city.
B. He enslaved the men but freed all of the women and children.
C. Oñate ordered one foot cut off every surviving male over age 15, and he enslaved the remaining women and children.
D. He did not hurt the people; however, he gave them until sunrise the next day to be out of the village.



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Final answer:

Juan de Oñate ordered the cutting off of one foot of surviving males over 15 and enslaved the remaining women and children in Acoma.


Explanation:

One foot cut off every surviving male over age 15, and remaining women and children were enslaved. This was one of the actions Juan de Oñate took in Acoma. This brutal act is part of the dark history of Spanish colonization in the Americas.


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