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______ were estates of thousands of acres which contained copper and silver mines, agricultural lands and pastures and also factories.

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Estancia
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Condominium
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Haciendas
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Propiedad
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The correct option is C Haciendas
Haciendas were estates of thousands of acres which contained copper and silver mines, agricultural lands and pastures and also factories. A hacienda refers to a form of large landed estate systems which originated in Spanish America during the colonial period, and acted as a traditional institution of rural life. Haciendas were originally profit-making enterprises owned by hacendados.

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