Colonial Latin American Social Classes
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Mulattos
people of mixed European and Africans ancestry and enslaved Africans
Mestizos
people of mixed European and Indian society
Creoles
a colonist who was born in Latin America to Spanish parents
Africans
also at the bottom of the social ladder (6%)
Indians
are at the bottom of the social ladder (56%)
Pennisulares
at the top of the Spanish American society
