Question 1
What was one of the first action taken by the settlers ?
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They tried to subdue the Indians![]()
They tried to reproduce the society they had left behind![]()
The tried to create long-lasting relationship with them
Click here if you wish to read this hintThink of the names given to the colonies
Question 2
What did the Europeans brought to this new land ?
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Plants![]()
Animals![]()
New technologies![]()
Slaves![]()
Diseases![]()
Idea of private property
Question 3
What was it called ? How did it work ? Were the other continents involved ?
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The Columbia exchange![]()
The Atlantic exchange![]()
The triade = Europe to America to Asia![]()
It went from Europe to America![]()
It went from America to Europe![]()
It was two ways = Europe to America then America to Europe![]()
India was involved with the spices![]()
Africa became latter involved throught the slave trade![]()
Asia was also involved![]()
Brittain colonies in Australia was also involved
Question 4
What problems did they caused ?
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The new species they introduced trempled indians corn field![]()
They distroyed some abodes![]()
The new species they introduced displaced the animals Indians used to hunt![]()
The settlers destroyed forest to create farmlands![]()
They brought new disease
Question 5
How much were they affected by these new diseases ? Which examples are true ?
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Some tribes became extincted![]()
No tribes completly died out but some lost 90 % of their people![]()
Peru went from 9 millions to 10 000![]()
Hisponiola went from 6 million to zero![]()
Peru went from 9 millions to half a million![]()
Indians population in the whole American continent decreased by 92 %![]()
Indians population in the whole American continent decreased by 89 %
Question 6
Which tribes did Columbus first encountered ?
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Sioux![]()
Hisponiola![]()
Tainos![]()
Apache![]()
Algonquians![]()
Iroquois
Question 7
How were they alternately viewed by Europeans ? What was believed about them ?
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As children of nature![]()
Naive![]()
Strong and self-reliant![]()
Bloodthirsty savage![]()
Had no religion
Question 8
Why were they seen as less civilized than Europeans ?
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They had more than on wife![]()
They did not wear clothes or at least not a lot![]()
Their language was oral and the Europeans couldn't understand it![]()
Did not use the lands efficiently![]()
They were always fighting![]()
They had little to no useful tools
Question 9
How did Indians reacted to the Europeans arrival ?
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They were generally threatening![]()
They were generally amicable and respectful![]()
They were not impressed by their attitude![]()
They often killed them on sight![]()
They fed them and taught them how to live in their lands![]()
The kidnapped a lot of them
Question 10
What did they expected from the Europeans ? How was it seen by them ?
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For them to adapted to their way of living![]()
Reciprocity![]()
A lot did just that![]()
It was seen as foolish
Question 11
How did Indians reacted when Europeans brushed aside their hospitality ?
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They simply stopped helping them![]()
They continued to help them because they did not want war![]()
They became hostile and violent
Question 12
What was Columbus goal ?
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To trade with them![]()
To create new colonies![]()
To make servants of them![]()
To turn them into slaves
Question 13
Why did the Spaniards began to use Black as slaves ?
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Most of their Indians' slave had already died![]()
The Indians rebelled and were victim of smallpox![]()
Black people were believed to be more resillient
Question 14
Why did Spaniards decide to leave the island and move to the mainland ?
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They had killed all the Indians there![]()
They had subdued all the Indians there![]()
There wasn't enough riches to seize on the islands
Question 15
What can be said about the Aztecs ?
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Herman Cortes encountered them in 1519![]()
Columbus encountered them in 1496![]()
They were from Florida![]()
They lived in Mexico![]()
They were a matriarch society![]()
They had an emperor and were divided by castes![]()
They practised human sacrifices![]()
Their capital was Tenochtitlan![]()
Thair capital was Hassanamesit![]()
It was one of the biggest cities in the world
Question 16
What was the relationship between the Aztecs and Spaniards ?
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The emperor welcomed them and gave them gifts![]()
The Spaniards understood the concept of reciprocity![]()
There was hostility from the begining![]()
The Spaniards brought smallpox![]()
The Spaniards were greedy and plundered their empire
Question 17
What happened to the Incas of Peru ?
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Herman Cortes encountered them in 1532![]()
Francisco Pizarro encountered them in 1532![]()
Las Cassas saw how they were treated in 1535![]()
Hernando de Soto encountered them in 1538![]()
They were destroyed for the same reasons as the Aztecs
Question 18
What were the Spaniards' actions in North America ?
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They established a large settlement names Saint Augusta![]()
They established a small settlement named Saint-Augustine![]()
They tried to force Indians to work for them![]()
They killed all the Indians around their settlement
Question 19
What happened in 1539 ? What did it led to ?
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Hernando de Soto stormed into Indian towns![]()
Herman Cortes stormed into Indian towns![]()
Demanded food![]()
Demanded a guide![]()
Demanded all their gold![]()
Demande women who were then sexually abused![]()
The indians revolted![]()
The indians abandoned their towns and dispersed![]()
The indians created other towns![]()
The indians joined other tribes
Question 20
Which one of these statements are true about the Controversy of Valladolid ?
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It happened in Spain in 1550![]()
It happened in Britain in 1550![]()
Las Casa was for indians slavery![]()
Sepulveda was for indians slavery![]()
Las Casas published pamphlet to improve the Indians' conditions![]()
The debate was about finfing other slaves![]()
The debate was about weither Indians had soul or not![]()
Las Casas thought that they were no better than animals![]()
They decided that since black people had no soul, they would replace the Indians as slaves
Question 21
What was decided after the Controverse of Valladolid ? What did the Spaniards do ?
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They needed to save the Indians through conversion to Christianism![]()
They needed to compensate them![]()
They needed to give them back their land![]()
They send missionaries to converted them to Christionism
Question 22
How did the Indians reacted ? Why ? What happened afterward ?
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They all refused and killed the missionaries![]()
They refused but let the missionaries live with them![]()
Some accepted conversion![]()
They were under pressure![]()
Thought that the missionaries were protect from diseases by their God![]()
They had lost faith in their Gods![]()
They abandoned Christianism when they saw it did not protect them from diseases![]()
They often killed the missionaries when they saw that Christianism did not protect them from diseases
Question 23
What happened to the Pueblos under the Spaniards' rule ?
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The Spaniards create a new system = encomienda![]()
The Spaniads create a new system = repartimiento![]()
The Spaniards create a new system = compartimento![]()
They obliged Indians to work for them![]()
They traded with them![]()
They forbade their religion ceremonies![]()
They abused the women![]()
They abused the children
Question 24
Why did the Pueblos finally revolted against the Spaniards ?
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They were fed up with the abuse of their women![]()
They thought that the drought, war & diseases were because they weren't allowed to worship their ancestors' spirits![]()
To many of them were killed by the Spaniards
Question 25
Why is the rebellion of 1680 so striking ?
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Considered to be one of the most effective in native America![]()
They planned really carefuly![]()
They were betrayed and forced to act earlier than scheduled![]()
The rebellion was really fast![]()
The uprising was really violent![]()
Coordinating all the tribes was difficult![]()
They destroyed all the Spaniards churches and rebuilt their shrine
Question 26
When did the Spaniards finally regained controlled of the area ?
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1699![]()
1693![]()
1692![]()
1690
Question 27
What were the Spaniards concessions ?
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Decrease of the demand of labor![]()
No more missionaries send to their land![]()
Gived lands to the Pueblos![]()
New tolerance toward their culture and religion![]()
Less violence towards Indians
Question 28
What are concrete examples ?
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Indians had to attend mess on Sunday but allowed to practice their own ceremonies on other days![]()
They fought against the same enemies![]()
They began to intermarry
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