Key term for Edexcel GCSE History, used in The Spanish Empire.
A brutal system of forced indigenous labour used by the Spanish, particularly in the silver mines of Potosí, which led to massive depopulation.
Mita appears in Edexcel GCSE History revision content for Spain and the New World, especially The Spanish Empire and Impact on Spain.
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