How was the Spanish colonial society structured?

1 Answer
Mar 3, 2017

Peninsulares, criollos, mestizos and mulattoes

Explanation:

Peninsulares, from the mainland, held most of the power. Then the criollos (also spelled creoles) were people descendant from peninsulares but born in the colonies. Mestizos was the mix of a spanish and a native american an mulatto was the mix of a spanish and an african