Complex sentence: During his term of office, Mendoza is credited with consolidating the sovereignty of the Crown throughout the Spanish conquests in New Spain and limiting the power and ambition of the first conquistadors.Many of the political and economic policies he established endured throughout the entire colonial period.
Split into simpler sentences: During his term of office, Mendoza is credited with consolidating the sovereignty of the Crown throughout the Spanish conquests in New Spain and limiting the power and ambition of the first conquistadors. Much of the political and economic policies he established endured throughout the entire colonial period.