At the turn of the twentieth century, a sweatshop was a small work room in a large factory. a small factory with safe working conditions. a small factory with unsafe working conditions. a small apartment where several families worked.

Which of the following led to a continuation of the treatment in the excerpt above? a)the brutality of the trans-atlantic african slave trade. b)spanish repression after violent native uprisings in new spain during the 16th century. c)european competition to quickly establish colonial holdings in the new world. d)the reliance of the spanish on native americans to provide labor under the encomienda system.